figure of a bird
Summary
Public: Figure of a bird perched on a circular mound, cream coloured earthenware, with splashes of green and brown oxides bleeding into lead glaze. Private: Coarse two-part press-moulded figure of a small bird perched on tall circular mound with head turned to the left. Cream coloured earthenware, upper body of bird coloured with green, splashes of green and brown underglaze oxides to lower body and base, colours bleeding into glaze.
Object Name
figure of a bird
Date Created
c 1760=1780
accession number
1923.716
Collection Group
Place of creation
Staffordshire
Medium
Credit
Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg
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