Seal
ca. 1749-1760 (made)
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Seal of porcelain, painted with enamels, in the form of a grotesque figure of a masked woman dancing, and the base is mottled underneath with green.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and mottled |
Brief description | Seal of porcelain, painted with enamels, in the form of a grotesque figure of a masked woman dancing, made by Charles Gouyn's factory, London, ca. 1749-1760 |
Physical description | Seal of porcelain, painted with enamels, in the form of a grotesque figure of a masked woman dancing, and the base is mottled underneath with green. |
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Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Blum, Vienna, for £1 in July 1877. Acquired as Chelsea porcelain. |
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Other number | Sch. I 263 - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:324-1885 |
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Record created | December 24, 2008 |
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