Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Figure

ca. 1760-1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Standing figure of a man wearing banyan and turban, and displaying waistcoat and sash; on rococo scrollwork base


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours
Brief description
Figure of a man in informal dress, tin-glazed earthenware, made in France, about 1760-1780, probably by Lunéville pottery factory
Physical description
Standing figure of a man wearing banyan and turban, and displaying waistcoat and sash; on rococo scrollwork base
Credit line
Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis
Production
Acquired as Strasbourg, Joseph Hannong, c. 1760-80; reattributed to Lunéville
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.232-1951

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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