Mars
Figure
1775-1780 (made)
1775-1780 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Figure of Mars as a Roman General in hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. He stands wearing a plumed helmet, red robe, white shirt with gilt dots, and yellow kilt with a gold fringe. His left hand rests on a shield. Grassy mound base.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Mars |
| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Figure of Mars or a Roman General in hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Würzburg porcelain factory, Thuringia, 1775-1780. |
| Physical description | Figure of Mars as a Roman General in hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. He stands wearing a plumed helmet, red robe, white shirt with gilt dots, and yellow kilt with a gold fringe. His left hand rests on a shield. Grassy mound base. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.75-1967 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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