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Figure group (Tithe [Tythe] Pig Group)
Tithe [Tythe] Pig Group
Louis Pierre Boitard
1805-1815
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Louis Pierre Boitard (Design inspiration)
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2003.0013.064
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Mrs. Helen Shumway Mayer
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Object Number
2003.0013.064
Object Name
Figure group (Tithe [Tythe] Pig Group)
Title
Tithe [Tythe] Pig Group
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Louis Pierre Boitard (Design inspiration)
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1805-1815
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: Decorator's mark? hand-painted in black enamel "16"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Round red adhesive label with "33" handwritten in black ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Rectangular adhesive label with "6" handwritten in blue ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Round black label with gold printing, "GUARANTEED/ GENUINE/ D. M. & P./ MANHEIM/ 46 EAST 57TH STREET/ NEW YORK CITY"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Religious imagery
- Satire
- Tithe Pig
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
- Extruded
Dimensions (inches)
7.12 (H) x 5.25 (W) x 3.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.085 (H) x 13.335 (W) x 8.89 (D)