Female Turkish dancer
Figure
ca. 1760 (made)
ca. 1760 (made)
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Figure of a female Turkish dancer in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. She stands on a mounded scroll base picked out in purple and blue on which are applied two red and purple flowers with leaves.
Object details
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| Title | Female Turkish dancer (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Figure of a female Turkish dancer in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1760. |
| Physical description | Figure of a female Turkish dancer in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. She stands on a mounded scroll base picked out in purple and blue on which are applied two red and purple flowers with leaves. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Associated object | C.697-1925 (Set) |
| Bibliographic reference | Honey, W. B., Old English Porcelain: a handbook for collectors. London: Faber & Faber, 1948.
109 p., pl.44a. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.696-1925 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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