Figure
ca. 1749-1752 (made)
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Figure of Pantalone in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. He wears a pointed beard and advances with his left hand hidden under a long cloak and his right outstretched.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Figure of Pantalone in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Chelsea Porcelain factory, Chelsea, ca. 1749-1752. |
| Physical description | Figure of Pantalone in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. He wears a pointed beard and advances with his left hand hidden under a long cloak and his right outstretched. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A raised anchor (In relief and impressed) |
| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
| Object history | Copied form a Meissen figure based on an engraving after Jaques Callot published in Riccoboni. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | Commedia dell'arte |
| Bibliographic reference | Honey, W.B. Old English Porcelain: A Handbook for Collectors. London : Faber & Faber, 1977. pl. 3b
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.1327-1924 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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