Figure

Earthenware figure of a sailor, modelled as a pot, his straw hat forming the lid. The stout figure has his hands in his pockets and wears white trousers, a blue jacket, pink and white striped shirt and black neckerchief. His hair, beard and face are coloured naturalistically and he stands on a round white base decorated with a gilt line.

Object Details

ID: AAA6084
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Figure
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1854
People: Fawssett, A. C.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Fawssett Collection
Measurements: Overall: 140 x 80 x 60 mm; Lid: 25 x 50 mm; Pot: 128 x 80 x 65 mm
Parts: Figure
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