Cupid seated with a falcon
Figure Group
ca. 1770-1790 (made)
ca. 1770-1790 (made)
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Figure group in biscuit porcelain of Cupid seated with a falcon beside a tree. He is seated on a rocky pedestal decorated with flowers. The falcon sits on his right hand.
Object details
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Title | Cupid seated with a falcon (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Biscuit porcelain |
Brief description | Figure group in biscuit porcelain of Cupid seated with a falcon beside a tree, modelled by Nicholas Gauron, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1770-1790 |
Physical description | Figure group in biscuit porcelain of Cupid seated with a falcon beside a tree. He is seated on a rocky pedestal decorated with flowers. The falcon sits on his right hand. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'No 213' (Figure model number incised on base) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
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Accession number | C.1307-1919 |
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Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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