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ca. 1864 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Red marble circular dish layered onto a circular beige marble disc, supported on a bronze tripod base with 3 heads of the Egyptian goddess Isis supporting the dish and 3 animal feet at the base.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cast bronze, marble
Brief description
Bronze, with red Pyrenean marble, made by Lerolle of Paris, about 1864
Physical description
Red marble circular dish layered onto a circular beige marble disc, supported on a bronze tripod base with 3 heads of the Egyptian goddess Isis supporting the dish and 3 animal feet at the base.
Dimensions
  • Height: 369mm
  • Bowl diameter: 237mm
Style
Object history
Lerolle Frères exhibited at the international exhibition in London in 1862 where they were praised by JB Waring in his Masterpieces of Industrial Art & Sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862, 'varied and beautiful contributions'.
Collection
Accession number
30-1864

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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