Figure
ca. 1765-1770 (made)
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Figure of a man sowing, in hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. He wears a black hat, green waistcoat, white coat, light blue beeches and white stockings and black shoes. A bag of grain hangs under his left arm, and is suspended from his right shoulder. He scatters corn with his right hand. On the ground by his right stands a large bag of grain. Rococo base.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Figure of a man sowing, in hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, modelled by Lejeune, Ludwigsburg porcelain factory, Ludwigsburg, ca. 1765-1770. |
Physical description | Figure of a man sowing, in hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. He wears a black hat, green waistcoat, white coat, light blue beeches and white stockings and black shoes. A bag of grain hangs under his left arm, and is suspended from his right shoulder. He scatters corn with his right hand. On the ground by his right stands a large bag of grain. Rococo base. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
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Accession number | C.1607-1919 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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