Lithophane
ca. 1860 (made)
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Lithophane of hard-paste porcelain, moulded in intaglio with a young woman in dress of the period leans to the left on the back of a chair tilted towards her. On the left are a commode and a chest of drawers supporting an oil lamp and various other objects. On the wall is a picture of the 'Ecce Homo', hung askew, and in the right background is part of a bed with its curtain.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, moulded in intaglio |
| Brief description | Lithophane, hard-paste porcelain moulded in intaglio, made by the Hennebergsche Porzellan Manufaktur at Gotha, Thuringia, Germany, ca. 1860 |
| Physical description | Lithophane of hard-paste porcelain, moulded in intaglio with a young woman in dress of the period leans to the left on the back of a chair tilted towards her. On the left are a commode and a chest of drawers supporting an oil lamp and various other objects. On the wall is a picture of the 'Ecce Homo', hung askew, and in the right background is part of a bed with its curtain. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'H P M 163' (Impressed mark for Hennebergsche Porzellan Manufaktur) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr H. C. Andrews |
| Production | Made by the Hennebergsche Porzellan Manufaktur at Gotha. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.96-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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