Bust
late 18th century (made)
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Bust of a Turk in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. He has a long moustache and wears a turban with gold stripes coiled round a yellow cap, and a fur-bordered crimson robe over a green garment. The bust is supported on a high circular pedestal.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Bust of a Turk in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Naples Royal Porcelain Factory, Naples, late 18th century. |
| Physical description | Bust of a Turk in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. He has a long moustache and wears a turban with gold stripes coiled round a yellow cap, and a fur-bordered crimson robe over a green garment. The bust is supported on a high circular pedestal. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss Mary Wells |
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| Accession number | C.9-1910 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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