Figure
ca. 1758-1770 (made)
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Figure of cupid holding gilt flamed hearts in his hands, in porcelain and painted with enamels and gilded. He wears yellow and pink-flowered white drapery and stands beside a tree stump with applied flowers.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain and painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Figure of cupid holding gilt flamed hearts, in porcelain and painted with enamels and gilded, Chelsea Porcelain factory, Chelsea, ca. 1758-1770. |
Physical description | Figure of cupid holding gilt flamed hearts in his hands, in porcelain and painted with enamels and gilded. He wears yellow and pink-flowered white drapery and stands beside a tree stump with applied flowers. |
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Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (In red) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst |
Object history | Companion piece to C.192-1940. |
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Accession number | C.191-1940 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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