Figure
ca. 1760 (made)
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Figure of Isabella from the Italian Comedy in soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels. She wears a similarly patterned skirt, yellow bodice and a red cloak with purple lining which she is drawing forward with her right hand. High four-footed scrolled bases with applied green leaves and flowers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Figure of Isabella from the Italian Comedly, soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, Bow Porcelain Factory, London, about 1760 |
| Physical description | Figure of Isabella from the Italian Comedy in soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels. She wears a similarly patterned skirt, yellow bodice and a red cloak with purple lining which she is drawing forward with her right hand. High four-footed scrolled bases with applied green leaves and flowers. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Wallace Elliot |
| Object history | London, Stoner & Evans, 1927. |
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| Literary reference | commedia dell'arte |
| Bibliographic reference | Bradshaw, Peter. Bow Porcelain Figures, circa 1748-1774. 1992, fig. 72 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.76A-1938 |
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| Record created | September 28, 2009 |
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