1959.2130 Figure, Cavalryman
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Figure (Cavalryman)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Place of Origin:

    Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1785-1815

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (creamware); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Dipped

  • Museum Object Number:

    1959.2130


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1959.2130

Object Name

Figure (Cavalryman)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1785-1815

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Underside; Old du Pont number painted in red and crossed through, "Sbb1"
2. Label; Underside; Blue-green rectangular adhesive printed label, "D. M. & P. MANHEIM/ 46 East 57th Street, N.Y./ 7 Manchester St. London W 1, GUARANTEED GENUINE" Handwritten in script in ink below, "Whieldon circa 1760"

Materials

Earthenware (creamware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Dipped

Dimensions (inches)

4.12 (H) , 2.5 (L) , 1.25 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

10.465 (H) , 6.35 (L) , 3.175 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 1990 The Henry H. Weldon Collection: English Pottery, Stoneware and Earthenware 1650-1800.
For a similarly modeled figure in green glaze and an illustrated waster: p. 426, no. 264.
[Book] Miller, J. Jefferson. 1974 English Yellow-Glazed Earthenware.
Differently modelled version of same subject in yellow ware: p. 96, no. 63, early 19th century