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Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850)
Factory: Minton & Co.
Biscuit porcelain figure of Sir Robert Peel standing beside a square pedestal, holding a scroll in his right hand and placing his left on his hip.
Biscuit porcelain figure of Sir Robert Peel, slip-cast. The underside has a wide flat rim, and is closed by a sunken panel which has a very tiny ventilation hole near the rim. The shallow cylindrical base has at the back a square pedestal with a mouldings at the top and a short distance above the bottom. Sir Robert stands to the viewer's right of the pedestal, looking slightly to his left. His right leg is forward, his left hand is on his hip, and he holds a rolled up scroll in his right hand. He wears a cravat, a single-breasted waistcoat, a double-breasted, open, coat, and narrow trousers and shoes
History note: From the Collection of A.N.L. Munby, Litt. D., Cambridge (1828-1910)
Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 28.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1973) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
19th Century, Mid#
Victorian
Circa
1835
-
1845
Base Diameter 11.7 cm
Slip-casting : Biscuit porcelain, slip-cast
Accession number: C.2-1973
Primary reference Number: 39417
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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