figure
manufacturer: Bow porcelain factory (English, estab. circa 1747, closed 1776); after: Meissen porcelain factory (German, estab. 1710);
circa 1753-circa 1755
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Description
figure, Shepherdess, from an allegory of Liberty and Matrimony, in the white, extremely well modelled, the woman holding an open bird cage beside a fountain, a ewe at her side.
Maker and role
manufacturer: Bow porcelain factory (English, estab. circa 1747, closed 1776)
after: Meissen porcelain factory (German, estab. 1710)
after: Meissen porcelain factory (German, estab. 1710)
Production place
Bow, London, England
Production date
circa 1753-circa 1755
Media description
porcelain, clear glazed
Measurements
280 x 140 x 85 mm
Credit line
purchased with funds provided by the Nina Stanton 18th Century Porcelain Bequest, 2014
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell
Accession number
A1344.2
TJC reference number
1694
