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Figure of Europe

A work made of soft-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels and gilding.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of soft-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels and gilding.

Date:

c. 1766

Artist:

Bow Porcelain Factory
London, England, 1744-1775

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Bow Porcelain Factory

Title

Figure of Europe

Place

Bow (Object made in)

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Made 1760–1770

Medium

Soft-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels and gilding

Inscriptions

Marked anchor and dagger symbols in iron red.

Dimensions

13.3 × 6.4 × 5.3 cm (5 1/4 × 2 1/2 × 2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Eugene A. Davidson

Reference Number

1978.1007

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