Ceramics
Plymouth porcelain factory (Probable maker)
Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1768-1770
Porcelain (hard-paste)
Slip-cast
2003.0013.080
Object Number2003.0013.080 |
Figure (Bird (phoenix))
Ceramics
Bequest of Mrs. Helen Shumway Mayer
Plymouth porcelain factory (Probable maker)
c. 1768-1770
Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Possible origin.
1768-1770
1. Label; Underside; A round black label with gold printed letters reads, "GUARANTEED/ GENUINE/ D. M & P. MANHEIM/ 46 EAST 57th STREET/ NEW YORK CITY".
Porcelain (hard-paste)
Slip-cast
8.071 (H) , 6.496 (L) , 5.157 (D)
20.5 (H) , 16.5 (L) , 13.1 (D)
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[Catalogue] Brian Haughton Antiques. 2012 A Sense of Pleasure.
• Similarly modeled Wedgwood creamware eagle on rocky base: p. 51, no. 32, noting marked Wedgwood example at Temple Newsam, 1765-70
[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 1990 The Henry H. Weldon Collection: English Pottery, Stoneware and Earthenware 1650-1800.
• Similarly modeled Wedgwood creamware eagle on rocky base: p. 51, no. 32, 1780-1805, with lower edge socketed, implying it fit into another ceramic piece.