Spring
Plaque
ca. 1860 (made)
ca. 1860 (made)
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Plaque of bone china painted with enamels representing 'Spring'. Oblong, and mounted in a brass frame. Showing a man with a spade and two woman, of which one of them is watering flowers, in a garden with a cascade in the background.
Object details
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| Title | Spring (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | Bone china painted with enamels and mounted in a brass frame |
| Brief description | Oblong plaque of bone china painted with enamels representing 'Spring', and mounted in a brass frame, possibly Minton & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1860. |
| Physical description | Plaque of bone china painted with enamels representing 'Spring'. Oblong, and mounted in a brass frame. Showing a man with a spade and two woman, of which one of them is watering flowers, in a garden with a cascade in the background. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | One of a pair C.688A-1935. Copied from a composition by Nicolas Lancret. The original composition of Lancret was engraved by Nicolas de Larmessin. |
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| Accession number | C.688-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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