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Faience plaque by Doulton & Co

Object No. 2815

Plaque, faience glaze, earthenware, hand-painted by James Cruikshank, Doulton & Co, Lambeth, London, England, c. 1880

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Summary

Physical Description

Plaque, earthenware, faience glaze, hand-painted by James Cruikshank, Doulton and Co., Lambeth, London, England, c.1880 Plaque, circular, border of vases, mythical birds, garlands, bosses in white and yellow on a blue background, centre circle contains a portrait (head and shoulders only) of a young man with long hair and a moustache wearing a leather hat, a metal neck plate (armour) and a brown tunic (OF). Lambeth Faience 12" Plaque (Turk's head) [12 has been crossed out and 20 written in pencil] (SB). Wall-plaque - head of cavalier, 20 1/2", painted by James Cruikshank (LC).

DIMENSIONS

Height

47 mm

Diameter

520 mm

PRODUCTION

Notes

Made by Doulton & Watts, Lambeth, London. Painted by James Cruikshank. Made in 1878, according to mark impressed on base.

HISTORY

Notes

Royal Doulton Exhibition, Sydney, 1979.

SOURCE

Acquisition Date

24 November 1883

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