IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 41722 accession number: C.3064A-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Figure. Soft-paste porcelain, slip-cast, with applied moulded details and lead-glaze. The underside is unglazed and has a central circular ventilation hole which has been filled with a brown substance. The wavy-edged oval base has a central tree trunk with a short curved branch at the front, and two branches at the top, on each of which there is a bird. At the back of the trunk there is a square hole to take an attachment, and between the branches there is a smaller circular hole. A fruiting vine creeps up the tree trunk and there are applied flowers and leaves at the top. A hound sits to the left of the tree. On the base there are two separate applied flowers and leaves oat the back, a small spray on the right of the front, a long trailing spray across the front, and a flower and leaves by the hound's feet. title: animal figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/41722 SUBJECTS ------------------- birds Finch dog tree birds Finch dog tree TECHNIQUES ---------- soft-paste porcelain, slip-cast, with applied moulded details and lead-glaze press-moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: porcelain category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1754 - 1756 creation date earliest: 1754 creation date latest: 1756 culture: 18th Century, Mid# CREATORS -------- maker: Bow Porcelain Manufactory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 16.0 dimension: Width units: cm value: 13.8 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Derby Porcelain: The Golden Years, 1750-1770 Bow Porcelain Figures circa 1748-1774 Early English and Continental Ceramics, 19th February 1991 ---