Boy on buffalo
Thomas Whieldon (1719 - 1795)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1765
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
175 mm (Height), 240 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
Order this imageCollection
Clandon Park, Surrey
NT 1440368
Summary
[Salvaged] Whieldon type creamware figure of a Chinese boy (or Deity) mounted on a buffalo, the animal with head lowered and horns sticking out, the whole striated in blue and brown. Circa 1765.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust in 1968 by Mrs Hannah Gubbay
Makers and roles
Thomas Whieldon (1719 - 1795), potter