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1775-1810
GUSN-17359
Molded white clay body w/ naturalistic overglaze enamel wash decoration overall. 3-dimensional figure of a standing cow w/ a nursing calf, both standing on a grass-colored ovoid base w/ molded leaves at sides and an applied bush in foreground. Figures stand against green tree-like bocage of molded and applied foliage w/ blue and red flowers.
figurines
earthenware
enameling
overglazing
figure- and animal-derived motifs
cows
Earthenware
Overglazed
Enameled
Cow
Staffordshire
FIGURINE, ANIMAL
Decorator's mark on bottom in overglaze black wash: ""3""
Unknown
5.5 x 3.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Alice and Emil Ahlborn
1961.157
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