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On Display: House - Shop Lane
Figure (Bird (owl))
1750-1765
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Stoneware (salt-glazed)
- Salt glaze
Museum Object Number
2003.0013.060
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Mrs. Helen Shumway Mayer
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Object Number
2003.0013.060
Object Name
Figure (Bird (owl))
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1750-1765
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Black, circular label with gold print: "GUARANTEED/ D.M.&P./MANHEIM/ANTIQUES CORP./NEW YORK CITY/GENUINE"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Small, white rectangular label with "38" in blue ink
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Stoneware (salt-glazed)
- Salt glaze
Techniques
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
8.5 (H) x 3.5 (W) x 6.1 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
21.6 (H) x 9 (W) x 15.4 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Edwards, Diana & Hampson, Rodney. 2005 White Salt-glazed Stoneware of the British Isles.
• Another Winterthur salt-glazed owl (1997.0038.005): p.110, fig. 109Book: Fennimore, Donald L., et al. 1992 The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Volume IV Decorative Arts.
• Bow porcelain free-standing white owl of different model: p. 90, no. 84, c. 1750-55