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Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847): C.937-2016

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Titles

Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847)

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Copeland
Sculptor: Jones, J. E.
Sculptor: Cheverton, Benjamin

Entities

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Notes

History note: The estate of G. D. V. Glynn

Legal notes

Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of G. D. V. Glynn, and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Height: 24 cm
Length: 18.8 cm
Width: 11 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Stoke-on-Trent ⪼ Staffordshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2016-01-25) by H.M. Government

Dating

19th Century, Mid#
Production date: AD 1846

Components of the work

Base Length 8.9 cm

Materials used in production

Parian (porcelain)

Techniques used in production

Slip casting

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: J.E. JONES sculp. 1846 Dan' o'Connell
  • Location: Reverse of bust
  • Method of creation: Marked
  • Type: Maker's name and date
  • Text: Reduced by B. Cheverton
  • Location: Reverse of socle
  • Method of creation: Marked
  • Type: Maker's name

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.937-2016
Primary reference Number: 215939
Old number: 255

Audit data

Created: Friday 26 May 2017 Updated: Friday 31 May 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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