IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 76451 accession number: C.959-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 15 June 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Earthenware group of a dandy and his lady walking arm in arm. The lady carries a yellow bag in her right hand and the man a yellow basket containing flowers in his left. She wears a yellow poke bonnet and an purple and turquoise dress, with a floral underskirt. Her bonnet is edged in blue and has blue and white feathers at the front. The gentleman has a brown hat, which has a wide flat crown and a yellow band. He wears a brown coat over a frilled shirt with stock and high collar, and mustard coloured trousers. Both figures wear black shoes decorated with yellow rosettes. They stand on a mounded base which is decorated at the front with moulded scrollwork outlined in blue; behind them is a low stylised tree or bush, which forms the back of the base. The back is fully decorated. The underside is open and glazed into the hollow interior. object type: Earthenware figure group, moulded and modelled, pearlware glazed and painted with polychrome enamels. title: figure group NOTES ----- type: history note value: Captain Reynolds Collection, London, sold to Messrs Gill and Reigate. Bought by Mr Stoner, London, from whom purchased in 1910 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, Trinity College, Cambridge. Dr Glaisher paid £125 for this and fourteen other pieces, as part of a purchase of 35 figures and figure groups. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr. J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest, 1928 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76451 PEOPLE ------------------- Reynolds, Captain SUBJECTS ------------------- courtship courtship TECHNIQUES ---------- Earthenware, moulded and modelled, lead glazed and painted with enamels. moulding CATEGORIES ------ category: earthenware category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1825 - 1825 creation date earliest: 1825 creation date latest: 1825 culture: 19th Century, Early# CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified factory maker: John Walton DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 8 dimension: Height units: cm value: 17.8 dimension: Width units: cm value: 10.7 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840 People, Passions, Pastimes, and Pleasures, Staffordshire Figures 1810-1835 Earle Collection of early Staffordshire pottery Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, English Pottery Staffordshire Chimney Ornaments --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_959_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_959_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_959_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_959_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_959_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_959_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_959_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_959_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels