Figure
ca. 1765 (made)
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Figure of a Turkish dancer in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. She stands with her right hand upheld and wears a long yellow cloak over a short flowered blue-fringed skirt, blue-striped flowered petticoat, red shoes and fur cap. Four-footed scrolled base picked out in blue, crimson and gold, and with applied flowers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Figure of a Turkish dancer in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Bow Porcelain Factory, Bow, ca. 1765. |
| Physical description | Figure of a Turkish dancer in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. She stands with her right hand upheld and wears a long yellow cloak over a short flowered blue-fringed skirt, blue-striped flowered petticoat, red shoes and fur cap. Four-footed scrolled base picked out in blue, crimson and gold, and with applied flowers. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Two dots (In underglaze blue) |
| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
| Object history | The pair to C.665-1925 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Anton Gabszewicz, Made at New Canton (English Ceramic Circle, 2000), cat. 86 |
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| Accession number | C.664-1925 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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