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Figure
Standing figure of William Palmer the poisoner, white earthenware, crackled glaze tinged with blue, on a rectangular base with curved back, bearing a panel inscribed in raised capitals, right arm, holding papers, resting on a grey and pink fluted pedestal, left hand inserted into waiscoat, bare-headed, with black hair and naturalistically coloured face, wearing a blue frock coat, sprigged waistcoat, and white trousers.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32525
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1856 ca
Acquisition
Bequest, 12/1/1995
Measurements
Height
(cm): 29.8
Length
(cm): 13.4
Width
(cm): 6.6
Height
(in): 11
Length
(in): 5
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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