IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 140303 accession number: C.46-1954 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 2 October 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Hard-paste porcelain painted in green, yellow, flesh pink, pink, orange, red, brown, grey, and black enamels and gilt. The flat underside is unglazed and has a circular ventilation hole below the figure. The square, low rocky base rises up slightly at the back. Is top is strewn with applied leaves and and flowers: two yellow and white and one orange and white. The bearded Tartar stands on his left foot with his right advanced. He looks forward and slightly upwards, holding his bow to his body with his left hand and holding an arrow by its point in his extended right hand. His head is covered by a yellow cap with brown netting over it and a white fur edging. He wears a white long-sleeved long flowing gown with a V neck which reveals a pale purplish-grey vest, a pink sash, pink stockings, nd yellow shoes. A long sword with a gilded white hilt and black scabbard hanges from his sash on a black strap. A brown quiver filled with arrows with red, yellow and pink flights, is held onto his back by an red strap passing over his left shoulder and under his right arm. His bow is grey with white binding, and the arrow in his right hand is grey with a white flight. object type: hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels title: figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: Purchased by the 2nd Lord Fisher of Kilverstone from Willy Lissauer, Berlin on 18 August 1934, for £35 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- 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 ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140303 PEOPLE ------------------- Lissauer, Willy Tartar SUBJECTS ------------------- bow arrow sword quiver bow arrow sword quiver TECHNIQUES ---------- hard-paste porcelain painted in green, yellow, flesh pink, pink, orange, red, brown, purplish-grey, and black enamels and gilt. The flat underside is unglazed and has a circular ventilation hole below the figure. press-moulding CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1750 - 1750 creation date earliest: 1750 creation date latest: 1750 culture: 18th Century, Mid CREATORS -------- maker: Meissen Porcelain Factory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 20.5 CITATIONS -------- Recueil de cent estampes représentant différentes nations du Levant, tirées sur les tableaux peints d'après nature en 1707 et 1708 par les ordres de M. de Ferriol, Ambassadeur du Roi à la Porte. Et gravées en 1712 et 1713 par les soins de Mr Le Hay Festive Publication to Commemorate the 200th Jubilee of the Oldest European China Factory, Meissen "Abbildunge des Türkischen Hofes" - auf der Spurensuch nach einer Figurenserie nach Vorlagen von Charles de Ferriol und Chrstoph Weigel ---