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Figure group (Men at table (Auld Lang Syne?))
1830-1840
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2002.0030.125
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Thomas N. and A. Pat Bernard
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Object Number
2002.0030.125
Object Name
Figure group (Men at table (Auld Lang Syne?))
Category
Ceramics - Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Norton Bernard Collection of English Pottery Figures
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1830-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse
Inscription: Bernard collection label with number "33"
Type: Label
Location: Reverse
Inscription: White label with black ink writing "34026/ 9772"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Handwritten: "RARE STAFFORDSHIRE GROUP OF THREE/ MEN IN ALE HOUSE; ACQUIRED 12-12-92/ FROM MORTON AUCTION GALLERIES/ INC-N.O., LA"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Literature
- Robert Burns
- Literary scene
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
- Gilded
- Enameled
Dimensions (inches)
6.9 (H) x 5.8 (W) x 2.9 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17.5 (H) x 14.7 (W) x 7.4 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Harding, Adrian & Harding, Nicholas. 1998 Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875. 1.
• Somewhat similar figure group with slightly differently posed figures inscribed "AULD LANG SYNE": p. 269, fig 970.Book: Harding, Adrian & Harding, Nicholas. 1998 Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875. 1.
• Similarly posed figure group with curtained back wall: p. 269, fig 972.