Figure
ca. 1700 (made)
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Figure of a European man riding a lion, porcelain with creamy-white glaze. A crudely modelled figure in European dress and hat holding a (?) baton, and riding a squat lion with heavy legs, set on a low rectangular base.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain, glazed |
Brief description | Dehua ware. Figure of a European man riding a lion, white glazed porcelain; China (Dehua), Qing dynasty |
Physical description | Figure of a European man riding a lion, porcelain with creamy-white glaze. A crudely modelled figure in European dress and hat holding a (?) baton, and riding a squat lion with heavy legs, set on a low rectangular base. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by the Hon. Mrs Nellie Ionides |
Production | label |
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Accession number | C.112-1963 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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