Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Figure

ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure of a female head of stoneware covered with white enamel, modelled after the antique of Hera type with wavy hair parted in the middle. Made to stand out in three-quarter relief, the hind part being cut off flat.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware covered with white enamel
Brief description
Figure of a female head of stoneware covered with white enamel, Coade and Sealy, Lambeth, ca. 1800.
Physical description
Figure of a female head of stoneware covered with white enamel, modelled after the antique of Hera type with wavy hair parted in the middle. Made to stand out in three-quarter relief, the hind part being cut off flat.
Dimensions
  • Height: 31.1cm
  • Width: 23.5cm
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.255-1911

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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