IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 317581 accession number: C.9-2024 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Monday 19 August 2024 updated: Tuesday 10 December 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Parian porcelain. Two nude men wrestling on an elongated oval base. The men are belted together round their waists. The one on the right holds a knife in his raised right hand, and is partly obscured by a flowing drape which passes over his right shoulder, across his front, and down onto the ground. The other man holds his knife in his lowered right hand, and his opponent grasps his wrist to prevent him using it. The top of the back of the base is inscribed 'I P MOLIN.STOCKHOLM 1864' within a rectangular outline. title: figure group NOTES ----- type: history note value: bought for £140 in Bristol in 1976 by the donor, John Edward Trice, MA, LLM (1941-2022); bequeathed by him LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Bequeathed by John Edward Trice, 2022 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/317581 PEOPLE ------------------- Trice, John Edward (1941-2022) TECHNIQUES ---------- Parian porcelain slip cast in sections and assembled before firing slip-casting CATEGORIES ------ category: Parian (porcelain) DATING ------ creation date: 1864 - 1864 creation date earliest: 1864 creation date latest: 1864 culture: 19th Century, third quarter CREATORS -------- maker: Gustavsberg Porcelain Factory maker: Molin, Johan Peter DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 52 CITATIONS -------- Svenskt Porslin: fajans, porslin och flintgods 1700-1900 ---