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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. 1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure of a girl with a birdcage, in hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels. She is standing with the birdcage in her right hand, her left hand held forward. She wears a yellow skirt and bodice with laced cordage, and white apron with red edging of foliate pattern


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, press-moulded, painted in enamels
Brief description
Figure of a girl with birdcage, hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels, Plymouth Porcelain Factory, ca. 1775
Physical description
Figure of a girl with a birdcage, in hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels. She is standing with the birdcage in her right hand, her left hand held forward. She wears a yellow skirt and bodice with laced cordage, and white apron with red edging of foliate pattern
Dimensions
  • Height: 20cm
Height converted from imperial
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Collection
Accession number
C.702-1925

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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