The Birth of the Dauphin
Figure Group
ca. 1781 (made)
ca. 1781 (made)
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Biscuit porcelain figure group with Marie-Antoinette seated next to the crib of the Dauphin, surrounded by allegorical figures and two putti bearing a shield.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Birth of the Dauphin (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Biscuit porcelain |
| Brief description | Biscuit porcelain figure group, 'The Birth of the Dauphin', by Locré and Russinger's porcelain factory, France, ca. 1781. |
| Physical description | Biscuit porcelain figure group with Marie-Antoinette seated next to the crib of the Dauphin, surrounded by allegorical figures and two putti bearing a shield. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Crossed arrows and 'K' (incised) |
| Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
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| Accession number | C.234-1915 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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