Figure
ca. 1770 (made)
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Figure of Minerva in porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In her left hand is a lance and in her right is the Gorgon shield. She stands on a pedestal decorated with classical trophies in relief.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Figure of Minerva in porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Fürstenberg Porcelain, Fürstenberg, ca. 1770. |
Physical description | Figure of Minerva in porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In her left hand is a lance and in her right is the Gorgon shield. She stands on a pedestal decorated with classical trophies in relief. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'F' (In underglaze blue) |
Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
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Accession number | C.57-1924 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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