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Figure (Horse)
The Greek A factory (De Grieksche A), Jacobus Halder
1764-1768
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
The Greek A factory (De Grieksche A) (Maker)
Place of Origin
Delft; South Holland; Netherlands; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1969.1513
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1513
Object Name
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
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "A/ I : H" in blue
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
8.159 (H) x 3.701 (W) x 8.839 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20.725 (H) x 9.4 (W) x 22.45 (L)
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. 1750Catalogue: 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. 1740-60Catalogue: 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.