Figure Group
ca. 1785 (made)
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Figure group of porcelain of a sleeping boy and girl with a horn. The boy is seated and asleep on an upturned oval tub. His head is on his right hand and his right elbow rests upon an upturned conical barrel. A bottle and a flute are at his feet. The girl approaches him from behind his left shoulder. To her right is a large two-handled basket containing crockery and a tambourine. High drum-shaped base with moulding at the top and bottom.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, moulded |
| Brief description | Figure group of porcelain of a sleeping boy and girl with a horn, Niderviller pottery and porcelain factory, Niderviller, ca. 1785 |
| Physical description | Figure group of porcelain of a sleeping boy and girl with a horn. The boy is seated and asleep on an upturned oval tub. His head is on his right hand and his right elbow rests upon an upturned conical barrel. A bottle and a flute are at his feet. The girl approaches him from behind his left shoulder. To her right is a large two-handled basket containing crockery and a tambourine. High drum-shaped base with moulding at the top and bottom. |
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| Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
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| Accession number | C.210-1915 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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