Figure
ca. 1760 (made), 1757-1758 (modelled)
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Figure of a miner in hard-paste porcelain. He kneels with his hammer raised over his left shoulder. He wears a cylindrical cap, a long smock belted at the waist, and knee-length garter buttoned at the sides.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain |
| Brief description | Figure of a miner in hard-paste porcelain, modelled by S. Feilner 1757-1758, made by Fürstenberg Porcelain, Fürstenberg, ca. 1760. |
| Physical description | Figure of a miner in hard-paste porcelain. He kneels with his hammer raised over his left shoulder. He wears a cylindrical cap, a long smock belted at the waist, and knee-length garter buttoned at the sides. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'F.J.' (Incised (probably fot Franz Jürgens, a "repairer")) |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.58-1953 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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