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Figure

ca. 1750-1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure of a bird in white glazed soft-paste porcelain. His head is turned to the right and he is perched on a stump with applied leaves, flowers and a berry. Hexagonal low base with wavy sloping sides.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
White glazed soft-paste porcelain
Brief description
Figure of a bird in white glazed soft-paste porcelain, Charles Gouyn's factory, London, ca. 1750-1760.
Physical description
Figure of a bird in white glazed soft-paste porcelain. His head is turned to the right and he is perched on a stump with applied leaves, flowers and a berry. Hexagonal low base with wavy sloping sides.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.3cm
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.309-1927

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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