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Smith, Sampson (Factory)

Figure of Tom King mounted on horseback facing left,, white earthenware, blue tinted crackle glaze, on an irregular oval base inscribed in gilt raised capitals over a gilt line. Figure wearing black shoes, yellow hose, white breeches, knee length underglaze blue coat, green waistcoat with purple patterning simulating embroidery, orange necktie, naturalistically painted face, long black hair and beard, white tricorn hat with a gilt line round. Left arm resting on thigh holding gilt reins, right arm against horse's neck and holding a grey barrelled brown handled pistol, and seated on a yellow saddle with red brown girths. Horse, white with a black mouth, stepping out on a green and brown base, base rising to support horse under belly, head raised.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 32520

Creation/Production

Smith, Sampson

1840-1900

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Period: 1840-1900

Acquisition

Bequest, 12/1/1995

Measurements

Height (cm): 29.2
Length (cm): 20.5
Width (cm): 6.8
Height (in): 11 1/2
Length (in): 8 1/8
Width (in): 2 3/4

Material

Earthenware

Categories

English earthenware Earthenware Ceramics Applied Art
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