Figure
ca. 1750-1760 (made), ca 1760-1770 (decorated)
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Figure of a dancer, soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded. She is standing, wearing a turquoise-blue bodice holding out her pink and gold flowered skirt with both hands; pink underskirt with gold fringe. Square base with the corners cut off, painted with flowers and foliage.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Figure of a dancer in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamel and gilded, made by Charles Gouyn's factory, London, made ca. 1750-1760, probably decorated ca. 1760-1770 by an outside enameller. |
| Physical description | Figure of a dancer, soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded. She is standing, wearing a turquoise-blue bodice holding out her pink and gold flowered skirt with both hands; pink underskirt with gold fringe. Square base with the corners cut off, painted with flowers and foliage. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Wallace Elliot |
| Object history | Bournemouth, Mrs. W.D. Dickson, 1932. |
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| Accession number | C.108-1938 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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