IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 305673 accession number: C.3B-2021 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Wednesday 11 August 2021 updated: Wednesday 9 August 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Empress Eugenie, wearing a long riding habit and large hat with feathers, sitting side saddle on her horse, her right arm not visible, her left hand in her lap. The base displays the word 'EMPRESS', moulded and picked out in gilt. The underside is concave and glazed. The back is flat and undecorated, with a vent hole towards the base. object type: White earthenware figure on horseback, moulded in parts. Painted with black and pink enamels, and gilt. Pair with Emperor Napoleon III (C.3A-2021). object type: White earthenware figure on horseback, moulded in parts. Painted with black and pink enamels, and gilt. title: figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: The collection of Sir Donald Sinden (1923–2014); sold by the Sinden estate at Cheffins, 13 September 2017 (lot 3). Purchased by the donor, Prof. Norman Hammond. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Prof. Norman Hammond STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/305673 TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazed TECHNIQUES ---------- press-moulded CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1840 - 1880 creation date earliest: 1840 creation date latest: 1880 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown