Figure Group
ca. 1785 (made)
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Figure group in biscuit porcelain of Venus Ordering Arms for Vulcan. Venus stands talking to Vulcan in the company of Cupid and a nymph. Rococo scrollwork base.
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Materials and techniques | Biscuit porcelain |
Brief description | Figure group in biscuit porcelain of Venus Ordering Arms for Vulcan, Este, ca. 1785. |
Physical description | Figure group in biscuit porcelain of Venus Ordering Arms for Vulcan. Venus stands talking to Vulcan in the company of Cupid and a nymph. Rococo scrollwork base. |
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Gallery label | Venus Ordering Arms for Vulcan
Biscuit porcelain
ITALY (ESTE); about 1785
Sir Claude Phillips Bequest
C.1485-1924
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)(ca. 1995) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Sir Claude Phillips |
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Accession number | C.1485-1924 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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