IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71193 accession number: C.1030-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: The oval base is inscribed 'SIR R TICHBORNE' in raised, gilded capitals. The Claimant stands against a rough hewn wall; his left hand holds a bird and his right a shot-gun, the butt of which rests on the ground. The figure is mainly unpainted, with features picked out in enamels and gilt; there is a pink-brown tinge to the clay body. Orton wears: a long jacket with gilded edges to lapels, pockets and cuffs; a waistcoat decorated and edged in red; a gold watch chain; a shirt with gold buttons; a bow tie outlined in blue; black shoes; and a black top hat. He has brown hair and a trimmed beard. The bird is yellow, with black eye and beak, and grey wings. The shotgun has an orange-brown butt and grey barrel. The underside is concave and glazed. The back is moulded with a vent hole 14.5 cm from the bottom. object type: White earthenware figure moulded in three parts, and pearlware glazed. Painted with black, brown, orange-brown, grey, red, yellow, blue and flesh pink enamels, and gilt. title: figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: Bellamy Bros, 8 Sir Harry’s Road, Birmingham. Bought from the Bellamy Bros. Catalogue, for 15/- (fifteen shillings), and received on 15 March 1909, by Dr Glaisher, Trinity College, Cambridge 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/71193 PEOPLE ------------------- Orton, Arthur Tichborne, Roger Tichborne Claimant, The TECHNIQUES ---------- White earthenware moulded in three parts, and pearlware glazed. Painted with black, brown, orange-brown, grey, red, yellow, blue and flesh pink enamels, and gilt. The oval base is concave and glazed. The back is moulded with a vent hole 14.5 cm from the bottom. press moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- painting TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing TECHNIQUES ---------- gilding CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1874 - 1874 creation date earliest: 1874 creation date latest: 1874 culture: 19th Century, Mid# culture: Victorian CREATORS -------- maker: Sampson Smith DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 11.5 dimension: Depth units: cm value: 4.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 37.5 dimension: Height units: in value: 14.75 dimension: Width units: cm value: 14 dimension: Width units: in value: 5.5 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Staffordshire Portrait Figures and Allied Subjects of the Victorian Era Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875, Book One: portraits, naval & military, theatrical & literary characters The Victorian Staffordshire Figure Staffordshire Portrait Figures of the Victorian Age Staffordshire Figures Sampson Smith, manufacturer of all kinds if figures in great variety: a celebration Catalogue of the collection of pottery and porcelain illustrating popular British history lent by Henry Willett Esq., of Brighton, --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/C_1030_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 605 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/mid_C_1030_1928.jpg height: 628 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/C_1030_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 605 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/preview_C_1030_1928.jpg height: 314 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1030_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_1030_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1030_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_1030_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1030_1928_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_1030_1928_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1030_1928_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_1030_1928_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/623/304/large_C_1030_1928_mas.jpg height: 1321 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/623/304/mid_C_1030_1928_mas.jpg height: 645 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/623/304/C_1030_1928_mas.jpg height: 2822 pixels width: 2187 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/623/304/preview_C_1030_1928_mas.jpg height: 323 pixels width: 250 pixels