Ceramics
Bow Porcelain Factory (Maker)
London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1750-1760
Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze
Molded, Painted, Enameled
2003.0013.081
Object Number2003.0013.081 |
Figure (Dog (Dismal Hound))
Ceramics
Bequest of Mrs. Helen Shumway Mayer
Bow Porcelain Factory (Maker)
c. 1747-c. 1776
London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1750-1760
1. Label; Underside; Round black adhesive label, printed in gold letters, "GUARANTEED/GENUINE/ D. M. & P./ MANHEIM/ ANTIQUES CORP./ 46 EAST 57th STREET/ NEW YORK CITY"
Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze
Molded, Painted, Enameled
3.25 (H) , 3.62 (L) , 2.37 (W)
8.255 (H) , 9.195 (L) , 6.02 (W)
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[Book] Adams, Elizabeth Bryding & Redstone, David. 1981 Bow Porcelain.
• Similar figure, differently painted: p. 200, no. 129, shown as one of a "pair of hounds" and noting alternate name as "dismal hounds." 1755-9. Modeled after Meissen originals.
[Book] Gabszewicz, Anton & Freeman, Geoffrey. 1982 Bow Porcelain: The Collection Formed by Geoffrey Freeman.
• Mate (in modeling, only) to Mayer "dismal hound": col. pl. IX & p. 152, no. 255, c. 1758.
[Book] Fennimore, Donald L., et al. 1992 The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Volume IV Decorative Arts.
• Similar Meissen figure: p. 79, no. 69, c. 1750, crossed swords mark, Kandler modeler.
[Article] du Boulay, Antony. 2009 "English Ceramics in National Trust Houses". The International Ceramics Fair & Seminar. 19-25.
• Pair of Bow hounds: p. 24, fig. 10, seated figures, one possibly same mold as Winterthur's. Enameled. c. 1755, Bow.
[Book] Fennimore, Donald L., et al. 1992 The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Volume IV Decorative Arts.
• Bow hound, probably of mate's form: p. 79, no. 69, c. 1755-59