III Group of Flowers Modelled in Wax from Nature
Group of Wax Flowers
1870-1875 (made)
1870-1875 (made)
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A group of wax flowers, mounted on fabric-covered wire 'stems' inside a glass-fronted, fabric-lined mahogany box frame.
Object details
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| Title | III Group of Flowers Modelled in Wax from Nature (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Moulded wax, mahogany, glass |
| Brief description | Group of wax flowers, mounted in a glazed mahogany frame, JH Mintorn, London, about 1875 |
| Physical description | A group of wax flowers, mounted on fabric-covered wire 'stems' inside a glass-fronted, fabric-lined mahogany box frame. |
| Dimensions | box size 60cmx20cmx105cm |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'III GROUP OF FLOWERS MODELLED IN WAX FROM NATURE BY J.H. MINTORN' (On a small plaque at the bottom-left of the object, inside the frame.) |
| Object history | Purchased from the artist, John Haynes Mintorn (1824-1888), in 1875. |
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| Accession number | AP.25-1875 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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