IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 42327 accession number: C.14-1992 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 9 August 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain containing bone ash, figure of a boy, press-moulded, and lead-glazed on the visible surfaces. The closed underside has a central ventilation hole. The figure is supported on an almost round low mound base with a tree trunk at the back. The boy sits on the trunk with his left leg forward and his right leg behind him. He supports a tankard on the stump with his left hand and has his right arm across his body holding up a cup. He looks over his arm towards the viewer. He wears a soft conical hat, a ruffle round his neck, a jacket with many buttons, breeches, and buckled shoes. There is a tankard on the tree stump behind him, and on the base there are three ninepins, a ball, a jug with a spoon handle projecting from it, and a pipe. object type: Soft-paste porcelain containing bone ash, figure of a boy, press-moulded, and glazed on the visible surfaces. title: figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: Dr and Mrs Hugh Statham; Dr Statham died 1967; Mrs Statham died 1970; their daughter, Miss Beryl Statham by whom lent anonymously in 1970. Bequeathed by Miss Statham, 1990, accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Bequeathed by Miss Statham, accepted by H.M.Government in 1990 in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/42327 PEOPLE ------------------- boy SUBJECTS ------------------- jug cup ninepins ball pipe tree trunk drinking jug cup ninepins ball pipe tree trunk drinking TECHNIQUES ---------- soft-paste porcelain containing bone ash, press-moulded, and lead-glazed on the visible surfaces press-moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1750 - 1754 creation date earliest: 1750 creation date latest: 1754 culture: 18th Century, Mid# culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: Bow Porcelain Manufactory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 12.7 CITATIONS -------- Bow Porcelain Figures circa 1748-1774 English Porcelain, 19th May 1970 18th Century English Porcelain Figures 1745-1795 Bow Porcelain: The Collection formed by Geoffrey Freeman The Dr. Peter Bradshaw Collection of English Porcelain Figures ---