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Ornament
Ornament in the form of a dog, earthenware, on a round-ended oblong base, a seated poodle turned towards the left with the fur around the shoulders, tops of the forelegs, tip of the tail and head being rendered with fragments of clay to give a rough effect, between the legs of the poodle lies a small puppy lookijng outwards, also covered with fragments of clay to give a rough effect; the poodle and puppy left white apart from the nose and eyes which are painted in beige and brown, and a brown painted collar around the neck of the poodle, the base covered with a dark blue glaze and with a gilt line around the front of it. The fragments of clay have chipped off in places, the nose of the puppy chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32972
Acquisition
Purchase, 1909
Measurements
Height
(cm): 18
Length
(cm): 12.1
Width
(cm): 6.8
Height
(in): 7
Length
(in): 4
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
In store
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