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Figure (Castle)
1845-1855
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2002.0030.191
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Thomas N. and A. Pat Bernard
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Object Number
2002.0030.191
Object Name
Figure (Castle)
Category
Ceramics - Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Norton Bernard Collection of English Pottery Figures
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1845-1855
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Bernard collection label with number: "C-9"
Type: Label
Location: Reverse
Inscription: Label with "4150/ STAFFS/ *" in ink
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Architecture
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Press-molded
- Painted
- Gilded
- Extruded
- Enameled
Dimensions (inches)
8.4 (H) x 6.6 (W) x 3.4 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
21.4 (H) x 16.7 (W) x 8.6 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Harding, Adrian & Harding, Nicholas. 1998 Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875. 2.
• Similarly modeled, larger example, less elaborately decorated and bearing a cross at top center: p. 277, fig. 3162. It is noted that some versins do not bear a cross.Book: Oliver, Anthony. 1981 Staffordshire pottery : the tribal art of England.
• Modern example in William Kent (Porcelains) Ltd. of Burslem's 1960 catalogue listed as "CASTLE No. 202": p. 83, no. 107. (See nos. 106-110 and p. 102, no. 137 for more of the 370+ figures in the catalogue.)