Figure
ca. 1770 (made)
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Figure, in hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels, of a lion in a couchant attitude; on an oval plinth which is decorated with scrolls in crimson; the hair is indicated by painting in reddish-brown, and details of the mouth and claws in red and black
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Figure, in hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels, of a lion in a couchant attitude, on an oval plinth, made by Plymouth Porcelain Factory, Plymouth, ca. 1770 |
| Physical description | Figure, in hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels, of a lion in a couchant attitude; on an oval plinth which is decorated with scrolls in crimson; the hair is indicated by painting in reddish-brown, and details of the mouth and claws in red and black |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Kerridge, London, for £10 in June 1874 |
| Subject depicted | |
| Other number | Sch. I 705 - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:697-1885 |
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| Record created | February 4, 2009 |
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