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Bow Allegorical Figure of 'Asia' from a Set of 'The Four Quarters of the Globe' ('The Four Cont ...
Allegorical Figure of 'Asia' from a Set of 'The Four Quarters of the Globe' ('The Four Continents')
Bow Allegorical Figure of 'Asia' from a Set of 'The Four Quarters of the Globe' ('The Four Cont ...
Bow Allegorical Figure of 'Asia' from a Set of 'The Four Quarters of the Globe' ('The Four Continents'), 1765-1770. Soft-paste porcelain. Dixon Gallery and Gardens; Gift of Mrs. Charlotte Stout Hooker, 2008.DA.2.303

Allegorical Figure of 'Asia' from a Set of 'The Four Quarters of the Globe' ('The Four Continents')

Manufacturer (English, 1744 - 1776)
Date1765-1770
MediumSoft-paste porcelain
DimensionsHeight 8 3/16 in. (20.8 cm)
ClassificationsPORCELAIN
Credit LineDixon Gallery and Gardens; Gift of Mrs. Charlotte Stout Hooker
Object number2008.DA.2.303
DescriptionStanding, wearing a purple and gold scalework cuirass, and a purple, gold, iron-red and green skirt, holding a short-sword, and resting one hand on an oval shield, a grey-mottled recumbent horse behind her and trophies of war at her feet, on a gilt-heightened scroll-footed base
Status
Not on view
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