IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 74960 accession number: C.41-1932 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Hard-paste porcelain, press-moulded, glazed, painted in pale green, yellow flesh pink, puce red, several shades of pale brown, grey, and black enamels, and gilt. The glazed underside has a straight-sided oval support set in from the edge, and five circular ventilation holes: a small, a medium, and a large at the front, and two small at the back. The broad oval base, has a scrolled and frilled edge, and a tall tree at the back, in front of which is a Rococo scrolled arbour with a tall pedestal at the back and two low pedestals at the front. The frilled edge is puce, and the pedestals are decorated with a puce trellis with four dots in each cell. The scrolls are edged in gold. A mask is perched on the viewer's left of the tall pedestal, and a skate lies on the base below it. At centre front there is a log fire and a bent stick. One child, nude and wearing a scanty white drape decorated with red floral sprigs, and a white cloak with grey patches, stands on the tall pedestal holding a black mask in his left hand. Below him on the viewers left is a seated boy warming his hands at the fire. He wears a black fur-edged cap, a white fur-edged cloat with a puce floral pattern and gold buttons, and puce striped breeches. On the viewer's right is a seated nude child wearing a pale yellow drape which he holds to his head with his left hand while looking down towards the fire. Further to the right is a seated child tying a skate onto this left foot. He is nude apart from a green, fur-edged cloak which covers his head and back, yellow socks, and skates. The tree is partly covered in applied green moss and has a few leaves at the ends of its stumpy branches. object type: hard-paste porcelain painted overglaze in enamels and gilt title: figure group NOTES ----- type: history note value: uncertain before Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74960 SUBJECTS ------------------- winter fire skate winter fire skate TECHNIQUES ---------- Hard-paste porcelain, press-moulded in parts, assembled, glazed and painted in pale green, yellow flesh pink, puce red, several shades of pale brown, grey, and black enamels, and gilt. press-moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1760 - 1770 creation date earliest: 1760 creation date latest: 1770 culture: 18th Century, third quarter CREATORS -------- maker: Frankenthal Porcelain Factory maker: Lanz, Johann Wilhelm DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 25.6 dimension: Height units: in value: 10 dimension: Width units: cm value: 22.5 dimension: Width units: in value: 8⅞ CITATIONS -------- Frankenthaler Porzellan Frankenthaler Porzellan, Band I: Die Plastik --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_41_1932_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/mid_C_41_1932_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_41_1932_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/preview_C_41_1932_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_41_1932_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/mid_C_41_1932_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_41_1932_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/preview_C_41_1932_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_41_1932_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/mid_C_41_1932_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_41_1932_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/preview_C_41_1932_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_41_1932_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/mid_C_41_1932_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_41_1932_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/preview_C_41_1932_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_41_1932_285_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/mid_C_41_1932_285_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_41_1932_285_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/preview_C_41_1932_285_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels