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Derby Arbor Figure of a Seated Musician, ca. 1770. Soft-paste porcelain. Dixon Gallery and Gard ...
Arbor Figure of a Seated Musician
Derby Arbor Figure of a Seated Musician, ca. 1770. Soft-paste porcelain. Dixon Gallery and Gard ...
Derby Arbor Figure of a Seated Musician, ca. 1770. Soft-paste porcelain. Dixon Gallery and Gardens; Gift of Mrs. Charlotte Stout Hooker, 2008.DA.2.83.1

Arbor Figure of a Seated Musician

Manufacturer (English, ca. 1748 onward)
Dateca. 1770
MediumSoft-paste porcelain
DimensionsHeight: 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm)
ClassificationsPORCELAIN
Credit LineDixon Gallery and Gardens; Gift of Mrs. Charlotte Stout Hooker
Object number2008.DA.2.83.1
DescriptionThe figure of a seated bagpiper is wearing a brightly colored costume and is seated on a flower-encrusted reticulated trellis above a rose, turquoise and gilt-heightened scrollwork base.

Model number 301 (a version of model number 280); originally a pair of candelabra with flanking branches supporting pierced candle nozzles.
Status
Not on view
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