Figure
ca. 1750 (made)
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Statuette of soft-paste porcelain. A standing figure of a nun in a long robe and veil; circular base.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain |
Brief description | Figure of a nun, soft-paste porcelain, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, England (London), ca. 1750 |
Physical description | Statuette of soft-paste porcelain. A standing figure of a nun in a long robe and veil; circular base. |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Production | The model has been attributed to the 'Muses Modeller' |
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Bibliographic reference | Honey, W. B. Old English porcelain; a handbook for collectors London: Faber & Faber, 1948, pp. 83-84.
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Accession number | 2883-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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