Group
ca. 1775 (made)
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Figure group of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels of two boys. A boy in a black hat, green coat and breeches sits with a wind instrument in his hand while another boy, in blue and white turban-like cap, pink and white striped shirt and blue breeches, stands beside him. A lemon is in his right hand. A white base applied with green tufts.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Figure group of soft-paste porcelain, modelled by Tommaso Bucciano, Naples Royal Porcelain Factory, Naples, ca. 1775. |
| Physical description | Figure group of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels of two boys. A boy in a black hat, green coat and breeches sits with a wind instrument in his hand while another boy, in blue and white turban-like cap, pink and white striped shirt and blue breeches, stands beside him. A lemon is in his right hand. A white base applied with green tufts. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Bucciano' (On the base, incised) |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the English Ceramic Circle and the Oriental Ceramic Society and by many other friends at home and abroad, in memory of Arthur Lane |
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| Accession number | C.73-1964 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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