figure of a swan
Summary
Press-moulded figure of a swan, with extended upright neck and slightly open beak. Relief-moulded feathers and visible mould marks along neck and back. Slightly open wings moulded separately with relief feathers, applied to each side of back. Shaped oval base. Plain white salt-glazed stoneware.
Object Name
figure of a swan
Creators Name
Date Created
1745-1755
accession number
1923.422
Collection Group
Place of creation
Staffordshire
Medium
Credit
Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg
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