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English: Africa, America, Europe and Asia, and Africa Figure, possibly ca. 1775 ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Africa, America, Europe and Asia, and Africa Figure, possibly ca. 1775 |
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Description |
English: Four figures (a, b, c, d) together form a set.
(a): Standing female figure, wearing jeweled mantle and turban with half-moon, holding sceptre and censer. Relief cartouche with camel; (b): Standing female figure, wearing ermine and crown, holding sceptre and orb. Book, globe, cornice fragment, cornucopia and relief cartouche with horse; (c): Standing black female figure, wearing feather skirt, mantle, and elephant-head coif, holding sheaf of wheat. Relief cartouche with lion; (d): Standing female figure, wearing feather skirt, mantle, and headdress. Parrot perched on arm, quiver with arrows and relief cartouche with alligator. |
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Date | possibly ca. 1775 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | gilt, painted and glazed porcelain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
(a: Asia): 15.7 x 6.1 x 8.5 cm (6 3/16 x 2 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.) (b: Europe): 15.3 x 5.1 x 9.1 cm (6 in. x 2 in. x 3 9/16 in.) (c: Africa): 15.2 x 6.7 x 6.8 cm (6 in. x 2 5/8 in. x 2 11/16 in.) (d: America): 15 x 6.7 x 6.8 cm (5 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 2 11/16 in.) |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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Accession number |
1960-1-29-a/d |
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Credit line | Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | (a) back of socle base, underglaze blue: crossed swords; (b) incised: "1"; (c) underglaze blue: crossed swords; (d) none | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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