Trade/occupation

This term has 127 records attributed within our system.

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animal-tamer
astrologer
attendant
bookseller
botanist
Craftsman
dentist
farmer
fisherman
gamekeeper
gladiator
laundress
milkmaid
millstone dresser
musician
rat-catcher
singer
sailor
servant
shepherd
soldier
spinner
toolmaker
warrior

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14yrs ago

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A Bishop Blessing

Maker(s)

An image of Figure

Lokopala (tomb warrior)

Maker(s)

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: unidentified Dutch pottery

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: unidentified Dutch pottery

An image of Tile

The Sailor's Return

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unidentified Liverpool pottery
Printer: Sadler, John

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Tile

A Sportsman or Gamekeeper with a Dog and a Girl

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unidentified Liverpool pottery
Printer: J. Sadler & G. Green

An image of Figure

Henry Woodward as 'The Fine Gentleman' in Lethe

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory
Engraver: Mosely, Charles (After)
Painter: Worlidge, Thomas (After)

Market Woman

Maker(s)

Production: Samuel Gilbody's Porcelain Manufactory (Perhaps)

Standing Nun Reading a Book

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Figure

A Seated Nun Reading

Maker(s)

Production: Bolton, John (Possibly)
Factory: Richard Chaffers & Co. (Possibly)
Decorator: Bolton, John (Possibly)

An image of Figure

Standing Monk or Friar

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Netsuke

Rat-catcher

Maker(s)

An image of Netsuke

Millstone dresser

Maker(s)

An image of Figure

Taylor's Wife and Family mounted on a Nanny Goat

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Eberlein, Johann Friedrich (After)
Modeller: Kändler, Johann Joachim (After)

An image of Flower vase

Cùvette à fleurs Verdun

Maker(s)

Maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Painter: Cornaille, Antoine-Toussaint

Butter Seller

Maker(s)

Factory: Vauxhall Porcelain Factory (Probably)
Factory: Longton Hall Porcelain Manufactory (Former attribution)
Proprietor: Littler, William (Former attribution)

An image of Figure

Standing Priest

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

Flageolet Player from the 'Idyllic Musicians'

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

Scotch Shepherdess with Lamb

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

Female Fruit Vendor

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Figure

Shepherd with a Sheep, a Lamb and a Dog

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

The Fortune Teller

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory
Modeller: 'The Muses Modeller'
Printer: Aveline, Pierre Alexandre (After)
Painter: Boucher, François (After)

An image of Figure

Seated Male Grape Seller

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
William Duesbury & Co.

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