Louis XV of France (1710-74)
Figure
ca. 1760-ca. 1780 (made)
ca. 1760-ca. 1780 (made)
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Tin-glazed earthenware figure of Louis XV of France, painted in colours.
Object details
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| Title | Louis XV of France (1710-74) (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
| Brief description | Tin-glazed earthenware figure of Louis XV of France, Niderviller pottery and porcelain factory, France, about 1760-1780 |
| Physical description | Tin-glazed earthenware figure of Louis XV of France, painted in colours. |
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| Object history | The figure is a reduced version of a statue of 1755 by Barthélemy Guibal and Paul Louis Cyfflé, formerly at Nancy but destroyed in the French Revolution. Bought from the Aigion Collection Acquisition type: Purchase |
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| Accession number | 476-1870 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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