Ceramic ornament
Category
Decorative ornaments
Date
Unknown
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
250 x 140 mm; 240 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 22911
Summary
Parian ware model of a boy and a sheep. Semi-clothed boy holding shell, and a draped cloth, seated on a rock. One sheep seated at boy's feet. Oval base covered with embossed vegetation, having a smooth margin below, which has the number 8 impressed into it at the back. Broken into two pieces between boy and sheep.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters