IDENTIFIERS
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id:	43354
accession number:	C.3065-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 18 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Soft-paste porcelain, slip-cast, and lead-glazed, with dry-edge. The underside of the base is unglazed and has a circular ventilation hole near the back. The low mound base is approximately circular and has a tree stump at the back with a projecting branch on the viewer’s left. Apollo stands with his left leg forward, his left arm extended in front, and his right arm extended to the side. His head is turned slightly to his left. He has long wavy hair and wears a wreath over it, and a voluminous drape caught up with a brooch on his left shoulder. On the ground on the viewer’s right is a heap of three books, a lyra da braccio, and a trumpet, and on the left, a painter’s palette and brushes, a hammer and another instrument. An object above these has been broken off.
object type: Soft-paste porcelain, moulded and glazed with dry-edge.
title:	figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Puttick & Simpson, London, 27 July 1917, lot 111 £2.5s.0d. (including a Bristol figure); Dr J.W.L. Glaisher


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/43354

PEOPLE
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Apollo

SUBJECTS
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palette
book
trumpet
lyra da braccio
hammer
palette
book
trumpet
lyra da braccio
hammer



TECHNIQUES
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soft-paste porcelain, probably slip-cast, and lead-glazed  with dry-edge
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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lead-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: porcelain
category: soft-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1750 - 1755
creation date earliest:	1750
creation date latest:	1755
culture:	18th Century, Mid#
culture:	George II

CREATORS
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maker: Derby Porcelain Factory
maker: Planché, Andrew

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 7

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 16.5

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 11



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Derby Porcelain Figures 1750-1848
Derby Porcelain 1750-1848
Derby Porcelain
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