Figure
middle of 18th century (made)
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Figure of Summer in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Represented as a bare-footed woman standing with a wheatsheaf over her left shoulder. She wears a white robe edged with purple. Flat base.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Figure of Summer in soft-paste porcelain, Capodimonte porcelain factory, Capo di Monte, middle of 18th century. |
| Physical description | Figure of Summer in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Represented as a bare-footed woman standing with a wheatsheaf over her left shoulder. She wears a white robe edged with purple. Flat base. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A fleur-de-lys (In a circle, impressed) |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.163-1940 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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