Figure
ca. 1760 (made)
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Figure of a "beau", in the costume of the period leaning with left arm outstretched and head turned to the left against a shaped rococo-panelled pedestal, on the arched top of which is placed his three-corners hat. A spray of creeper with flowers climbs up one side of the pedestal.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, glazed |
Brief description | Figure, hard-paste porcelain, modelled by Bustelli Franz Anton, manufactured by Nymphenburg porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1760 |
Physical description | Figure of a "beau", in the costume of the period leaning with left arm outstretched and head turned to the left against a shaped rococo-panelled pedestal, on the arched top of which is placed his three-corners hat. A spray of creeper with flowers climbs up one side of the pedestal. |
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Accession number | C.199-1912 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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