Figurine
second half of 18th century (made)
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One of a pair of moulded figure of kneeling boys, each with a topknot, kneeling on the right knee and holding up an ingot-shaped basin. Possibly intended as sweetmeat dishes.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
Brief description | Figure of a boy with a bowl (one of a pair), porcelain painted in overglaze enamels; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, second half of 18th century |
Physical description | One of a pair of moulded figure of kneeling boys, each with a topknot, kneeling on the right knee and holding up an ingot-shaped basin. Possibly intended as sweetmeat dishes. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr C. N. Ades, in memory of his wife Andrée |
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Accession number | FE.28A-1978 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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