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Figure of Sir Redvers Buller, mounted on a horse facing right, creamy white earthenware, on a boat shaped base inscribed in gilt raised capitals (gilding very worn) on a narrow plaque. Figure mainly white and gilt, but with only traces of gilding remaining, in military uniform of white boots, spurs, breeches, buttoned jacket with a high collar, tasselled helmet (?) under left arm, pink face and hands, brown hair and moustache, peaked cap; mounted turning to face viewer with right hand resing behind saddle and with left hand bent across body over helmet; horse stepping with left front leg raised, traces of gilding on mane and on long full tail, supported on a green brown base, two clumps extruded grass.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32508
Acquisition
Bequest, 12/1/1995
Measurements
Height
(cm): 29.2
Length
(cm): 20.2
Width
(cm): 7.3
Height
(in): 11
Length
(in): 8
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
shredded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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