Figure
early 19th century (made)
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Figure of a soldier in porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, and dressed in a wolf's skin. He is standing with his right hand slightly upraised. He wears a shirt of mail, red breeches, pointed-toed boots, and a striped yellow shirt. Over his head and back is a wolf's skin, the head uppermost. Flat base picked out with rococo scrollwork in crimson.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Figure of a soldier in porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Fürstenberg Porcelain factory, Fürstenberg, early 19th century. |
| Physical description | Figure of a soldier in porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, and dressed in a wolf's skin. He is standing with his right hand slightly upraised. He wears a shirt of mail, red breeches, pointed-toed boots, and a striped yellow shirt. Over his head and back is a wolf's skin, the head uppermost. Flat base picked out with rococo scrollwork in crimson. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'F' (In blue) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst |
| Object history | After a model by A.C. Luplau |
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| Accession number | C.142-1940 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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