Group
ca. 1773 (made)
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Figure group in hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Composed of a Chinese man and woman. Man reclining beside a tall vase formed by two rows of overlapping palm leaves. The woman is standing with her left fore-arm resting on the rim of the vase and holding a pink umbrella above her head. The group rests on an oval mound with cabbages and other plants in relief.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded |
| Brief description | Figure group in hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded, Frankenthal Porcelain Factory, Frankenthal, ca. 1773 |
| Physical description | Figure group in hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Composed of a Chinese man and woman. Man reclining beside a tall vase formed by two rows of overlapping palm leaves. The woman is standing with her left fore-arm resting on the rim of the vase and holding a pink umbrella above her head. The group rests on an oval mound with cabbages and other plants in relief. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the Murray Bequest |
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| Accession number | C.215-1913 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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