The Rape of Helen
Palque
ca. 1785 (made)
ca. 1785 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Plaque of the 'Rape of Helen', biscuit porcelain with blue ground.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Rape of Helen (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Biscuit porcelain, with blue ground |
| Brief description | Plaque of the 'Rape of Helen', biscuit porcelain on a blue ground, possibly made at Sèvres porcelain factory, France, about 1785 |
| Physical description | Plaque of the 'Rape of Helen', biscuit porcelain with blue ground. |
| Object history | Bought from the sale of the Alexander Barker collection |
| Production | Unmarked. Acquired as Sèvres porcelain. |
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| Accession number | 397-1874 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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