IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 76479 accession number: C.972-1928 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 wearing a poke bonnet and the man a top hat, his head turned to look at her face. The lady is using a furled green parasol as a walking stick, she wears a yellow poke bonnet. a wavy pink dress with sleeves puffed up at the shoulders and a yellow apron. Her bonnet is very large and has a pink band with three blue feathers at the front. The gentleman wears a top hat and a frilled shirt with stock and high collar. He has a green coat, over a yellow waistcoat, and pale blue trousers. He carries yellow gloves in his left hand. They stand on a rectangular base, which has marbled black sides and a green top. At the back is a flattened tree stump. The underside of the base is recessed and glazed. object type: Earthenware figure group, moulded and modelled, lead 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/76479 SUBJECTS ------------------- courtship TECHNIQUES ---------- Earthenware, moulded and modelled, lead glazed and painted with enamels. moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- painting TECHNIQUES ---------- modelling TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: earthenware category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1820 - 1825 creation date earliest: 1820 creation date latest: 1825 culture: 19th Century, Early# CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified factory maker: John Walton DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 20.9 dimension: Width units: cm value: 11.5 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 Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, English Pottery Collecting Staffordshire Pottery Staffordshire Chimney Ornaments Plagiarism Personified? European Pottery and Porcelain Figures --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_972_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_972_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_972_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_972_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_972_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_972_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_972_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_972_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels