1592970577000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-140134 1768327320840 1768310566000 1768327318304 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-140134 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140134 426789dd-c537-3e50-9394-1146234ccf43 16 1868-1955, 2nd Baron Fisher from 1920 reference agent-198481 adlib-agent-198481 72ce8ae2-cf07-377e-a681-879bde425857 Fisher, Cecil Vavasseur person reference agent-180973 adlib-agent-180973 a5932a03-7e99-3952-ba40-07121336631e peasant woman reference term-37627 adlib-term-37627 254febfe-0021-3e45-89a7-d57ba40044c7 hard-paste porcelain reference term-121113 adlib-term-121113 88ec18e3-1629-3ab1-aed8-d2055962b633 Fisher Collection# clear reference term-32652 adlib-term-32652 82d8ae3b-f165-395c-ba93-dfa1c282b7be glaze Surface green, pale yellow, flesh pink, red, pale and dark brown, and black reference term-107563 adlib-term-107563 38dcd825-1de1-3222-82c6-15a95729b5ff enamels Decoration in enamels reference term-106226 adlib-term-106226 194567f2-2bcd-3446-ae31-652386611815 painting Details reference term-121246 adlib-term-121246 cd0cb1a4-68fa-396e-a2f5-856490890cd3 modelling Applied Arts Hard-paste porcelain painted in green, pale yellow, flesh pink, red, pale and dark brown, and black enamels. The peasant woman stands on a low white circular base, encrusted with coloured flowers and foliage, and points with her right hand to the bottom of a brown and white hen, which she carries on her left arm. She wears a black cap, wrapped with a white cloth knotted at the back. Her brown bodice has a black front with brown shoulder-straps, a white kerchief hanging down over her back, over a white chemise with turned up sleeves. A long white skirt is under a pale straw coloured apron, and she also wears white stockings and black shoes with pale straw bows. C.15-1954 1 accession number C.15-1954 140134 priref 140134 Lord Fisher's catalogue number old object number 407 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140134 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140134 underneath the base underglaze blue crossed swords factory mark reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Given by Lord and Lady Fisher through the National Art Collections Fund reference agent-171103 adlib-agent-171103 80fad945-ac43-3823-9bca-eefd85fd5004 Fisher, Lord and Lady 1954 1954 1954-01-14 given 1745 1745 1745 circa 1745 1750 1 1750 1750 1750 factory reference agent-163301 adlib-agent-163301 e48ba156-d9ec-3938-a33c-5360794eb376 Meissen Porcelain Factory modeller reference agent-70199 adlib-agent-70199 1a5ab113-688c-3728-9988-60f96aea73bc Kändler, Johann Joachim The peasant woman is looking at the hen's bottom to see if it has an egg ready to lay. The model dates from 1744 when it was mentioned in Kaendler's work report for March 1744, and in his undated Taxa c. 1740-44. 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The author cites mentions of the model in Kaendler's Work Report for March 1744 and his undated Taxa for 1740-44 324-5 reference publication-8938 adlib-publication-8938 d5969324-cd56-33a3-bc3e-5d8a68b47881 All Walks of Life: a Journey with the Alan Shimmerman Collection. Meissen Porcelain Figures of the Eighteenth Century Cf. Vol. 2, p. 164, no. 456, an example in a private collection. Date of model 1744. The author cites Kaendler's Taxa entry 131 . The Fitzwilliam's example is mentioned, with others in the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Porzellansammlung, inv. PE 990; and Victoria and Albert Museum, inv. C.671-1917. See also p. 281 Kaendler's Taxa entry, no. 131, where the same model is illustrated. 164 reference publication-8941 adlib-publication-8941 b9c11fc9-0de0-3aa7-9bcc-d2035bfd2296 Die autonomen figürlich Plastiken Johann Joachim Kaendlers und seiner Werkstatt zwischen 1731 und 1748, 2 volumes Cf. p. 58, lot 94, a comparable figure, H. 21.5 cm. Dated to c. 1745. Estimate £600-800; E 700-930; $ 750-1,000. 58 reference publication-9125 adlib-publication-9125 81685905-9667-38f3-8ddc-5f00cb9cc343 500 Years of European Ceramics reference term-147420 adlib-term-147420 2bb74730-de5b-3822-9e24-be4deb7d4ee6 poultry keeping animal reference term-107320 adlib-term-107320 d1ec450f-1650-3571-9074-ff29b0bf066f hen literal hen hen reference term-107454 adlib-term-107454 6ca0f2ab-c1f8-329d-8a45-8f1322f53a20 figure figure hard-paste porcelain, press-moulded, and painted overglaze in green, pale yellow, flesh pink, red, pale and dark brown, and black enamels in parts reference term-120085 adlib-term-120085 68c62b7c-aaf4-38a5-a1be-4d6c615c0714 press-moulding <value>Peasant Woman holding a Hen</value> object OBJECT