1592991076000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-140356 1761588101276 1761558562000 1761588098045 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-140356 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140356 d66280df-41f8-3833-9915-431362a2b0d2 14 1868-1955; from 1920 2nd Baron Fisher reference agent-198481 adlib-agent-198481 72ce8ae2-cf07-377e-a681-879bde425857 Fisher, Cecil Vavasseur 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# reference term-32638 adlib-term-32638 97b8d1a5-7b8f-3a2a-a275-7d001aeaae2b enamel reference term-39593 adlib-term-39593 e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312d gold Decoration in enamels reference term-106226 adlib-term-106226 194567f2-2bcd-3446-ae31-652386611815 painting reference term-28681 adlib-term-28681 c1f659e2-1209-31cf-8ff4-154e11452559 gilding reference term-32652 adlib-term-32652 82d8ae3b-f165-395c-ba93-dfa1c282b7be glaze Surface reference term-27616 adlib-term-27616 61e6a95d-84c8-3893-b6c8-213392262987 glazing (coating) Applied Arts physical description hard-paste porcelain, press-moulded, and painted overglaze in blue, flesh, red, reddish-brown, and black enamels, and gilded Hard-paste porcelain, press-moulded, glazed, and painted in blue, flesh-pink, red, reddish-brown, and black enamels, and gilded. The cook is seated on a reddish-brown brick pier, on a reddish-brown tiled base. With his left hand he holds up a black uncooked ham, in his right hand he holds a red bowl. He wears a white wig, fastened at the back with a black bow, and a white frilled shirt. Over this he wears a white double breasted coat with white buttons and frilled cuffs, open at the beck and split at the back. Over the coat, he wears a white apron, from which protrudes the black and gold handle of a knife. He also wears blue breeches with gold buttons, white stockings, and black shoes with gold buckles. A pair with a female cook (C.8-1954) pl. 13 and 14 reference exhibition-1427 adlib-exhibition-1427 b334aefb-5535-3bfc-8a31-25cd4aa669c2 The National Art Collections Fund at the Fitzwilliam Museum, An Exhibition to celebrate the Fund's 85th Anniversary C.7-1954 1 accession number C.7-1954 140356 priref 140356 Lord Fisher's catalogue number old object number 382 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140356 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140356 back of base in 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 1750 1750 CE 1750 circa 1750 1760 previous date c. 1750, but figure could have been made during the next decade 1 1760 CE 1760 1760 factory reference agent-163301 adlib-agent-163301 e48ba156-d9ec-3938-a33c-5360794eb376 Meissen Porcelain Factory probably modeller reference agent-70199 adlib-agent-70199 1a5ab113-688c-3728-9988-60f96aea73bc Kändler, Johann Joachim possibly modeller reference agent-40614 adlib-agent-40614 1583983d-2e84-362c-9346-9b0956849899 Eberlein, Johann Friedrich This figure of a seated cook was paired with a seated female cook holding up a larded hare (see C. 8-1954). They were modelled by Johann Joachim Kaendler (1706-1775), and probably also by J.F. Eberlein (1695-1749), c. 1750. The male cook was Meissen model number 1300. reference term-106451 adlib-term-106451 9cdfd62c-ee07-3884-ae08-c797aad08631 18th Century, Mid reference term-110409 adlib-term-110409 2040047c-eefc-3538-8b3d-60185614825b literal Germany Germany country literal Saxony Saxony region Germany was not a unified state at this date Meissen reference term-37627 adlib-term-37627 254febfe-0021-3e45-89a7-d57ba40044c7 hard-paste porcelain Height cm 18 reference media-115353 adlib-media-115353 a88ac356-6cb0-3530-b5bb-e815f3557e17 jpeg aa/aa20/C_7_1954.jpg 1 height pixels 760 width pixels 528 1755194453162 1 image jpeg aa/aa20/mid_C_7_1954.jpg 1 height pixels 720 width pixels 500 1755194453162 1 image jpeg aa/aa20/C_7_1954.jpg 1 height pixels 760 width pixels 528 1755194453162 1 image jpeg aa/aa20/preview_C_7_1954.jpg 1 height pixels 360 width pixels 250 1755194453162 1 image 0 media image reference term-107454 adlib-term-107454 6ca0f2ab-c1f8-329d-8a45-8f1322f53a20 figure history note Bought from Willy Lissauer, Berlin, on 5 May, 1933, for £40 by Cecil, 2nd Baron Fisher (1868-1955); Lord and Lady Fisher of Kilverstone 1 pair reference object-131071 adlib-object-131071 41f3eb6f-610e-3b2d-848b-faffaec84769

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figure reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference publication-5385 adlib-publication-5385 dd2f5533-bfc2-326c-9d25-3900de019421 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 Publ. pp. 10-1 pls. 13, 14 10-1 reference publication-2126 adlib-publication-2126 e68b3970-238f-3462-9f21-6f4e892c9c2c The National Art Collections Fund at the Fitzwilliam Museum, An Exhibition to celebrate The Fund's 85th Anniversary Cf. Vol. I, pp. 92-3, An example with its companion female cook in the Pauls-Eissenbeiss collection, Switzerland. vol. 1, pp. 92-3 reference publication-2785 adlib-publication-2785 7f04ba95-3e53-38f5-b5e9-9c4fa846be58 German Porcelain of the 18th Century Cf. p. 48, lot 170. Fetched £7,150 including 10% premium 48 reference publication-5155 adlib-publication-5155 22dcc457-1ea5-39b8-9182-ebc71027b6fc Continental Ceramics, 5 October 1987 Cf. pp. 60-1, lot 175, a pair of cooks from the collection of the late Sir Henry Tate Bt. Estimate £5000-7,000 60-1 reference publication-6058 adlib-publication-6058 96fb2017-8d02-3d15-a59d-2e92d4a668db British and Continental Ceramics Cf. p. 197 no. 44 a Seated male cook, with its companion no. 45, a Seated female cook holding up a larded hair. The male cook is Meissen model no. 1300. Cf. pp. 200-1, no. 46 another example of the same model with different colouring. Both cooks were formerly in the Pauls-Eissenbeiss collection. 197-9 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

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figure in parts, assembled before firing reference term-120085 adlib-term-120085 68c62b7c-aaf4-38a5-a1be-4d6c615c0714 press-moulding object OBJECT