{"id":27909,"date":"2026-08-07T14:38:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T18:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiqueref.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Minton-416-Figure-Crossing-Sweep.jpeg"},"modified":"2026-08-10T11:30:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T15:30:49","slug":"minton-416-figure-crossing-sweep","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/antiqueref.com\/index.php\/minton-figures-shape-numbers\/minton-416-figure-crossing-sweep\/","title":{"rendered":"Minton 416 Figure &#8220;Crossing Sweep&#8221;"},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-27909","attachment","type-attachment","status-inherit","hentry","tag-minton-figure"],"acf":[],"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/antiqueref.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Minton-416-Figure-Crossing-Sweep.jpeg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/antiqueref.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Minton-416-Figure-Crossing-Sweep-667x1000.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Minton 416 Figure Crossing Sweep\" srcset=\"https:\/\/antiqueref.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Minton-416-Figure-Crossing-Sweep-667x1000.jpeg 667w, https:\/\/antiqueref.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Minton-416-Figure-Crossing-Sweep-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/antiqueref.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Minton-416-Figure-Crossing-Sweep.jpeg 766w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/antiqueref.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Minton-416-417-Shape.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This figure is a porcelain representation of a street-sweeping boy, frequently referred to in historical porcelain series as a &#8220;crossing sweeper&#8221; 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