Figure (Horse)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    The Greek A factory (De Grieksche A) (Maker)

    Jacobus Halder (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Delft, South Holland, Netherlands, Europe

  • Date:

    1764-1768

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1969.1513


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1969.1513

Object Name

Figure (Horse)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

The Greek A factory (De Grieksche A) (Maker)
1658-after 1818

Jacobus Halder (Maker)
1765

Place of Origin

Delft, South Holland, Netherlands, Europe

Date

1764-1768

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; "A/ I : H" in blue

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

Techniques

Molded, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

8.159 (H) , 8.839 (L) , 3.701 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.725 (H) , 22.45 (L) , 9.4 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Catalogue] Bonhams (auction catalogue).
Similarly posed (mirror image) pair of Dutch delft "circus horses," painted in polychrome: May 13, 2009, London, lot 65, c. 1750
[Catalogue] Aronson, Dave & Aronson, Robert. 2004 Dutch Delftware: The Dr. Gunther Grethe Collection and other recent acquisitions.
Similarly posed pair (mirror image) of polychrome delft horses, probably of same approximate date: p. 145, no. 167, c. 1740-60
[Catalogue] Aronson, Dave & Aronson, Robert. 2004 Dutch Delftware: The Dr. Gunther Grethe Collection and other recent acquisitions.
Similarly posed pair (mirror image) of polychrome delft horses, probably of same approximate date: p. 147, no. 169, c. 1760-75, with iron-red De Porceleyne Bijl Factory mark.