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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 Group

ca. 1785 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure group in soft-paste porcelain of Venus appearing to Aeneas and Achates and with a stand.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Group
  • Stand
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, moulded
Brief description
Figure group in soft-paste porcelain of Venus appearing to Aeneas and Achates and with a stand, Este, ca. 1785.
Physical description
Figure group in soft-paste porcelain of Venus appearing to Aeneas and Achates and with a stand.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.3cm
  • Width: 10.8cm
Gallery label
Venus appearing to Aeneas and Achates Porcelain ITALY (ESTE); about 1785 Gift of Mr J.H. Fitzhenry C.29 & A-1910 (Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)(ca. 1995)
Credit line
Given by Mr. J. H. Fitzhenry
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.29&A-1910

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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