Group
1800-1848 (made)
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Group of two figures of porcelain. A youth and a girl in eighteenth century costume, dancing. The man has a mauve coat with flowered knee-breeches and waistcoat. The girl wears a flowered skirt and pink bodice with white sleeves; on her head is a wreath of flowers. Three flowering plants are applied to the rococo-scrolled base.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Group of a youth and a girl, porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Derby Porcelain Factory, England (Derby), 1800-1848 |
Physical description | Group of two figures of porcelain. A youth and a girl in eighteenth century costume, dancing. The man has a mauve coat with flowered knee-breeches and waistcoat. The girl wears a flowered skirt and pink bodice with white sleeves; on her head is a wreath of flowers. Three flowering plants are applied to the rococo-scrolled base. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'No. 17' (Incised) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Bibliographic reference | Twitchett, John Derby porcelain London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1980, p. 291
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Accession number | 3015-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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