Staffordshire Figures, 1780-1840: supplementary archive
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  • Vol. 1
    • 1-23. Makers >
      • 1 John Dale
      • 3. Edge & Grocott
      • 4. Samuel Hall
      • 5. Leeds Pottery
      • 6. Lakin & Poole
      • 7. Neale & Co/Wilson
      • 8. Ralph Salt
      • 9. Theophilus Smith
      • 10. Charles Tittensor
      • 11. John Walton
      • 12. Ralph Wedgwood
      • 13. Enoch Wood/Wood & Caldwell
      • 14. Ralph Wood >
        • 14a. Ralph Wood Figures
        • 14b. Ralph Wood Research
    • 24. Gardening
    • 25. Reading
    • 26. Music
    • 27. Shepherds and Shepherdesses
    • 28. Other Farm Workers
    • 29. Trades and Occupations
    • 30. Vendors and People with Baskets
  • Vol. 2
    • 31. Equestrians
    • 32. Turks and Other Fairground Entertainers
    • 33-60. Literature & Theater >
      • 33. Anthony and Cleopatra
      • 34. Ophelia
      • 35. Falstaff
      • 36. Doctor Syntax
      • 37. Tam O'Shanter and Souter Johnny
      • 38. Charlotte at the Tomb of Werther
      • 39. Cymon & Iphigenia
      • 40. Grecian Daughter
      • 43. Hudibras
      • 44. Jobson and Nell
      • 49. Maria Malibran
      • 50. Broom Lady
      • 51. Paul Pry
      • 53. Sam Swipes
      • 54. Van Dunder
      • 55. Billy Waters and Douglas
      • 57. Robinson Crusoe
      • 60. Other Theatrical Figures.
    • 61 - 63. Patriotic Themes >
      • 62. Saint George and the Dragon
      • 63. Royal Coat of Arms
    • 64 - 78. Important People >
      • 64. King William III
      • 70. Benjamin Franklin
      • 71. Isaac Newton
      • 74. William Shakespeare
      • 77. Horatio Nelson and Napoleon Bonaparte
      • 78. Cornelius van Tromp
    • 79. Sailors & Soldiers
    • 80. Slavery
    • 81 - 84. Sports >
      • 81. Boxing
      • 82. Bear Baiting
      • 83. Bull Baiting
      • 84. Archers, Sportsmen, Falconers, & Other Hunters
    • 85 - 110. Bible and Religion >
      • 85. Abraham Offering Isaac
      • 89. Crucifixion
      • 90. Elijah & the Widow
      • 92. Faith, Hope, and Charity
      • 93. Flight & Return
      • 95. King David
      • 96. Parable of the Lost Coin
      • 97. Parable of the Lost Sheep
      • 98. Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgin
      • 99. Sacrifice at Lystra
      • 102. Other Saints: Andrew, Philip, Emanuel, Lucy, Sebastian, Barbara, John the Baptist, Anne
      • 103. Saints Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
      • 104. Saint Paul
      • 107. Virgin Mary
      • 108. Tithe Pig
      • 109. Religious Officials and Observers
  • Vol. 3
    • 111-112. Animal Entertainment >
      • 111. Performing Animals
    • 113-132. Animals >
      • 113. Birds
      • 114. Birds with People
      • 115. Camels
      • 116. Cats
      • 117. Cats with People
      • 118. Cows
      • 119. Deer
      • 120. Dogs
      • 121. Dogs with People
      • 122. Elephants
      • 123. Foxes
      • 124. Goats
      • 125. Horses & Donkeys
      • 126. Lions etc.
      • 127. Mice
      • 128. Mythological Animals
      • 129. Other Animals
      • 130. Rabbits &Hares
      • 131. Sheep
      • 132. Squirrels
    • 133. Dandies
    • 134-137. Death and Murder >
      • 134. Assassination of Marat
      • 136. Menagerie Deaths
      • 137. Red Barn Murder
  • Vol. 4
    • 138-147. Family, Friendship, & Play >
      • 138. Courtship
      • 139. Weddings
      • 141. Old Age
      • 142. Christenings
      • 143. Cradles
      • 144. Parents and children
      • 145. Children at Play
      • 146. Friendship, Tenderness, Contest, and Scuffle
      • 147. Bird Nesters and Nut Gatherers
    • 148. Temperance
    • 149. Buildings
    • 150. Mansion House Dwarves
    • 151. Roger Giles
    • 152. The Welsh Tailor and his Wife
    • 153. Elements
    • 154. Quarters of the Globe
    • 155. Seasons
    • 156-195. Classical Subjects >
      • 156. Aesculapius
      • 159. Apollo
      • 161. Ariadne
      • 162. Bacchus
      • 163. Bacchus and Ariadne
      • 166. Ceres
      • 169. Diana
      • 171. Flora and Pomona
      • 172. Fortitude and Prudence
      • 173. Ganymede
      • 176. Jason and Medea
      • 177. Jupiter and Juno
      • 180. Liberty
      • 181. Lucretia
      • 182. Mars
      • 183. Melpomeme & Thalia
      • 184. Mercury
      • 186. Minerva
      • 191. TIme
      • 193. Urania
      • 194. Venus and Neptune
      • 195. Other Classical Figures
    • 196. Chariots
    • 197. Cherubs
    • 198. People Resting on Plinths
    • 199. Miscellaneous
    • 200. Busts
Picture

141. Old Age


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Enamel-painted Figures

141.26. (c) Bonhams
141.27. Courtesy eBay seller risque
141.28
141.29
141.30
141.31. Attributed to Leather Leaf Group.
141.32.Reverse of previous Leather Leaf Group figure.
141.33. Probably attributable to the Patriotic Group. Pink bases of this sort are associated with this pot bank.
141.34. Courtesy eBay seller eclecticart.
141.35. Probably made in Scotland. Courtesy Mellors and Kirk.
141.36. Reverse 0f 141.35. The line extends around three sides of the base, a feature only otherwise recorded on Ralph Wood figures. Courtesy Mellors and Kirk.
141.37. Courtesy eBay seller bbjoylove.

Figures Decorated with Underglaze Colors or with Colored Glaze

Impressed R. WOOD and made by Ralph Wood. (c) Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
Attributed to Ralph Wood.
Probably made by Ralph Wood. Same model as 141.6. Courtesy John Howard.
Courtesy Martyn Edgell.
This figure is in the Doncaster Museum and is taken from the second edition of Lewis's "Pratt Ware." Other figures decorated similarly on the base all derived from the same pot bank.
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