Figure (Winter)

Museum Object Number 2002.0030.030.004

Object Name

Figure (Winter)

Title

Winter

Category

Ceramics

Collection

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Norton Bernard Collection of English Pottery Figures

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Thomas N. and A. Pat Bernard

Creator (Role)

Peter and Francis Warburton factory (Possible maker)

Place of Origin

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1800-1820

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Painted in purple enamel "27"
2. Label; Underside; Round red label, handwritten in ink, "281" (Bernard Collection number)
3. Label; Underside; Rectangular orange label, handwritten in ink, "L600/ set 4"

Subjects

Seasons

Materials

Earthenware (pearlware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Painted, Enameled

Dimensions (inches)

7.5 (H) , 3.125 (W) , 3.063 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

19.05 (H) , 7.938 (W) , 7.78 (D)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Halfpenny, Patricia A. 1991 English Earthenware Figures, 1740-1840.
• Marked and unmarked models with enamel decoration: p. 153, col. pl. 45 (left), much like Winterthur's, impressed "W(***)"; (right) unmarked, both c. 1790-1810. See also p. 156, col. pl. 46.
[Book] Griffin, John D. 2005 The Leeds Pottery: 1770- 1778. 1.
• Different model of enameled pearlware Seasons: p. 219, no. 304
[Book] Schkolne, Myrna. 2006 People, Passions, Pasttimes, and Pleasures: Staffordshire Figures, 1810-1835.
• Similarly modeled season figures on different bases with bocages: pp. 312-3; one a spill vase.
[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 1990 The Henry H. Weldon Collection: English Pottery, Stoneware and Earthenware 1650-1800.
• Variations on same figure design, with design source: p. 412, no. 253, capeless versions, noting inspired by model by Paul Louis Cyffle for Luneville porcelain factory (illustrated).