Figure
ca. 1760 (made)
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Figure of a youth snowballing, hard-paste porcelain. He is seated on a three stump (coloured grey), pressing a snowball between his hands; he is wearing a white jacket with small blue buttons, pink knee-breeches, white stockings, black shoes and pale buff cap. Flat-tapped, rococo scrolled base, picked out in gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Figure of a youth snowballing, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels, Frankenthal Porcelain Factory, Germany, ca. 1760 |
| Physical description | Figure of a youth snowballing, hard-paste porcelain. He is seated on a three stump (coloured grey), pressing a snowball between his hands; he is wearing a white jacket with small blue buttons, pink knee-breeches, white stockings, black shoes and pale buff cap. Flat-tapped, rococo scrolled base, picked out in gold. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'CT' in monogram under a crown, in blue |
| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the Murray Bequest |
| Object history | From a model by J.W. Lanz |
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| Accession number | C.407-1926 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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