Base of pot

Earthenware figure of a sailor, modelled as a pot. 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: AAA6083.1
Type: Base of pot
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: 125 mm x 80 mm x 55 mm
Parts: Figure