A Stocking mender listening to a starling
Figure
early 19th century (made)
early 19th century (made)
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Biscuit earthenware figure of a stocking mender listening to a starling.
Object details
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Title | A Stocking mender listening to a starling (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Biscuit earthenware |
Brief description | Biscuit earthenware figure of a stocking mender listening to a starling, by Bellvue pottery factory, France, early 19th century |
Physical description | Biscuit earthenware figure of a stocking mender listening to a starling. |
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Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
Object history | Formerly in the collection of the Sieur Papin, Trésorier-payeur of Marie Antoinette. |
Production | From a model by Paul-Louis Cyfflé; and, according to the register, said to have been moddeled by Cyfflé himself |
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Accession number | C.550-1909 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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