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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Figure

middle of 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure of a youth in soft-paste white porcelain and glazed. He stands beside a tree-trunk tying his sash.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, glazed
Brief description
Figure of a youth in soft-paste porcelain, Capodimonte porcelain factory, Capo di Monte, middle of 18th century.
Physical description
Figure of a youth in soft-paste white porcelain and glazed. He stands beside a tree-trunk tying his sash.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
A fleur-de-lys (Impressed)
Gallery label
Figure of a Youth Porcelain Mark: a fleur-de-lys, impressed ITALY (CAPODIMONTE); middle of 18th century C.366-1923 (Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)(ca. 1995)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.366-1923

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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