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Bust of Louis, Dauphin of France

A work made of soft-paste biscuit (unglazed) porcelain.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of soft-paste biscuit (unglazed) porcelain.

Date:

1766

Artist:

Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
French, founded 1740
Designer: Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, II (probably)
Modeler: Florent-Nicolas Perrotin or Leclerc

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Manufacture nationale de Sèvres (Manufacturer)

Title

Bust of Louis, Dauphin of France

Place

Sèvres (Object made in)

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1766

Medium

Soft-paste biscuit (unglazed) porcelain

Dimensions

32.3 × 22.9 × 17.7 cm (12 11/16 × 9 × 6 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Antiquarian Society

Reference Number

1997.90

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