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Taylor's Wife and Family mounted on a Nanny Goat
Factory:
Derby Porcelain Factory
Modeller:
Eberlein, Johann Friedrich
(After)
Modeller:
Kändler, Johann Joachim
(After)
Soft-paste porcelain figure of a Taylor's wife and Family mounted on a Nanny Goat
Soft-paste porcelain figure of a Taylor's wife and Family, slip-cast, with hand-modelled details, lead-glazed and painted in dark blue, green, yellow, flesh, pink red, purple, shades of brown, grey, and black enamels, and gilt. The underside has a large, central, circular ventilation hole. Most of the surface has been ground down, and is unglazed.
History note: Uncertain before donor, Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson
Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson
Height: 24.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1932-10-14) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
18th Century, Late
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1800
After a less elaborate Meissen original by J. F. Eberlein, recorded in 1740 '1 Schneiderfrau mit einem stillenden Kinde auf einer Ziege reitend, nebst einer jungen Ziege, di sauget'.
Decoration
composed of
enamels
( dark blue, green, yellow, flesh, pink red, purple, shades of brown, grey, and black)
gold
Details
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Slip-casting
: Soft-paste porcelain, slip-cast, with hand-modelled details, lead-glazed and painted in dark blue, green, yellow, flesh, pink red, purple, shades of brown, grey, and black enamels, and gilt. The underside has a large, central, circular ventilation hole. Most of the surface has been ground down, and is unglazed.
Lead-glazing
Inscription present: script N in No
Inscription present: circular paper label
Inscription present: Rectangular paper label with serrated edges and a printed red stripe
Accession number: C.106-1932
Primary reference Number: 82473
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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