IDENTIFIERS
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id:	140095
accession number:	C.10-1954

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 21 November 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels.
He stands in a walking attitude, supported by a tall white stump, on a low white base decorated with one coloured flower and foliage. He holds a wicker basket containing flowers to his right side, resting on the top of the stump. 
He wears a boat shaped hat with crossed straps and a puce rosette, and a short white coat with red lining and red wrist bands. Beneath this, he wears a white shirt fastened with grey ribbon, and black breeches. His legs and feet are bare, and his black hair trails down his back.
title:	figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Bought from Willy Lissauer, Berlin, on July 23, 1933, for £26 by Cecil, 2nd Baron Fisher; Lord and Lady Fisher


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Fisher Collection#
creditline: Given by Lord and Lady Fisher through the National Art Collections Fund

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140095

PEOPLE
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Fisher, Cecil Vavasseur
gardener




TECHNIQUES
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press-moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: hard-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1745 - 1750
creation date earliest:	1745
creation date latest:	1750
culture:	18th Century, Mid

CREATORS
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maker: Meissen Porcelain Factory
maker: Eberlein, Johann Friedrich

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
value: 18.4



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Early Dresden Porcelain made at the Meissen Factory 1746-1751 in the Collection of Cecil, 2nd Baron Fisher of Kilverstone, and Jane, his Wife, of Kilverstone Hall in the County of Norfolk
Dresden China: An Introduction to the Study of Meissen Porcelain
All Walks of Life: a Journey with the Alan Shimmerman Collection. Meissen Porcelain Figures of the Eighteenth Century
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