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Figure (Rob Roy Macgregor)
Rob Roy
Sampson Smith factory
1890-1900
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Sampson Smith factory (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2002.0030.112
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Thomas N. and A. Pat Bernard
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Object Number
2002.0030.112
Object Name
Figure (Rob Roy Macgregor)
Title
Rob Roy
Category
Ceramics - Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Norton Bernard Collection of English Pottery Figures
Creator (Role)
Sampson Smith factory (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1890-1900
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Round green label, handwritten in ink, "46" (Bernard Collection number)
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Historical
- Jacobite
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Press-molded
- Painted
- Enameled
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
17.063 (H) x 8.938 (W) x 3.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
43.34 (H) x 22.703 (W) x 8.89 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Pugh, P. D. Gordon. 1987 Staffordshire Portrait Figures of the Victorian Era.
• Similar example: p. I518, pl. 6, fig. 15; for Roy history, see p. E356..Book: Harding, Adrian & Harding, Nicholas. 1998 Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875. 1.
• Several Rob Roy Macgregor variations including one paired with wife Helen: pp. 282-84, figs. 1033-1038 P. One model (fig. 1037 P) said to be a pair with William Tell (fig. 1340).