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ca. 1864 (made)
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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.
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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. |
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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'. |
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Accession number | 30-1864 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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