Figure Group
1852 (dated)
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Figure group, parian porcelain of three figures illustrating a scene from Spencer's, 'Faerie Queene'. A knight in armour and chain-mail stands to the left, a sword (missing) in his right hand, his left holding down a robed figure on the right of the group; he also holds a sword (missing). Serena bound to tow tree trunks, lies in the middle of them. The base is composed of piled tree trunks and foliage.
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Materials and techniques | Parian porcelain |
Brief description | Figure group, parian porcelain, probably Coalport Porcelain Factory, England, dated 1852 |
Physical description | Figure group, parian porcelain of three figures illustrating a scene from Spencer's, 'Faerie Queene'. A knight in armour and chain-mail stands to the left, a sword (missing) in his right hand, his left holding down a robed figure on the right of the group; he also holds a sword (missing). Serena bound to tow tree trunks, lies in the middle of them. The base is composed of piled tree trunks and foliage. |
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Accession number | C.249-1976 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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