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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Figure

ca. 1749-1753 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure of a hen-pheasant in white glazed soft-paste porcelain. Flat base with applied leaves and central mound.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
White glazed soft-paste porcelain
Brief description
Figure of a hen-pheasant in white glazed soft-paste porcelain, Longton Hall porcelain factory, Longton, ca. 1759-52
Physical description
Figure of a hen-pheasant in white glazed soft-paste porcelain. Flat base with applied leaves and central mound.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.7cm
  • Maximum length: 22.2cm
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.658-1925

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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