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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

This object consists of 2 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Figure

ca. 1765 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure of Psyche in biscuit porcelain with an ormolu stand.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Figure
  • Stand
Materials and techniques
Biscuit porcelain
Brief description
Figure of Psyche in biscuit porcelain with an ormolu stand, Sèvres porcelain factory, Sèvres, ca. 1765
Physical description
Figure of Psyche in biscuit porcelain with an ormolu stand.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
Production
After a model by Falconet made in 1761.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.374&A-1909

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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