Winter
Figure
ca. 1765 (made)
ca. 1765 (made)
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Figure of a putto emblematic of winter (from a set of the Four Seasons), in hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt. The child wears a pale yellow cap lined with fur and a long cloak also lined with fur. He is warming his left hand at a brazier.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Winter (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | 'Winter' from a set of the Four Seasons, hard paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, from a model attributed to Konrad Linck, Frankenthal Porcelain Factory, Germany (Frankenthal), ca. 1765 |
| Physical description | Figure of a putto emblematic of winter (from a set of the Four Seasons), in hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt. The child wears a pale yellow cap lined with fur and a long cloak also lined with fur. He is warming his left hand at a brazier. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'C.T.' in monogram, under a crown, in blue |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss Florence Augusta Beare in memory of Arthur Doveton Clarke |
| Production | From a model attributed to Konrad Linck. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.960-1919 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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