Group
ca. 1760 (made)
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Figure group of hard-paste porcelain, symbolising Winter. A young gentleman on skates supports a lady who raises her left foot while another man, kneeling, prepares to adjust her pair of skates.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain |
Brief description | Figure group of hard-paste porcelain, symbolising Winter, Imperial Vienna Porcelain factory, Vienna, ca. 1760 |
Physical description | Figure group of hard-paste porcelain, symbolising Winter. A young gentleman on skates supports a lady who raises her left foot while another man, kneeling, prepares to adjust her pair of skates. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A shield with the arms of Austria (In blue) |
Credit line | Given by Monsieur A. Bichet |
Object history | Adapted from an engraving by Nicolas de Larmessin after a painting by Nicolas Lancret. |
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Accession number | C.17-1912 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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