Plaque
ca. 1864 (made)
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Plaque of porcelain, painted in enamel colours with arabesque group of two sphinxes and a central seated figure; copy after Lucas van Leyden.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain, painted in enamels |
Brief description | Plaque, porcelain painted in enamels, by J. B. Evans (after Lucas van Leyden), England, ca. 1864 |
Physical description | Plaque of porcelain, painted in enamel colours with arabesque group of two sphinxes and a central seated figure; copy after Lucas van Leyden. |
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Object history | Prize object in the Society of Arts Exhibition, 1864. Won (workmanship competition section) 1st prize of £5. Bought for 10 guineas. |
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Bibliographic reference | Burlington Magazine, Volume CXXXV, No. 1083, June 1993. |
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Accession number | 38-1865 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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