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Seated Spaniel
Production: Unidentified Staffordshire factory (Probably)
Cream earthenware painted in green and dark brown under lead-glaze
Cream earthenware, press-moulded, and painted in green, yellowish-brown, and dark brown under lead-glaze. The underside of the elongated oval base is is open under the rear end of the dog and is glazed overall. The spaniel is seated with its head turned towards the viewer and its tail curved round its right hind leg. It has a dark brown fur and wears a yellowish-brown collar. The top of the base and the supporting area between is paws and belly is green.
History note: Private owner at Earith, Cambs. from whom purchased by Mr Wordingham; sold by him to Stanley Woolston, Cambridge; bought from him for £4.10s. on 28 May 1927 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 8.9 cm
Length: 9.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#
George III
Circa
1790
-
1820
Decoration
composed of
oxide colours
( green, yellowish-brown, and dark brown)
Surface
composed of
lead-glaze
cream Earthenware
Press-moulding : Cream earthenware, press-moulded, and painted in green, yellowish-brown, and dark brown under lead-glaze.
Accession number: C.851-1928
Primary reference Number: 76224
Old object number: 4976
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Seated Spaniel" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76224 Accessed: 2024-11-21 19:01:44
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