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Lion
Weesp (fl.1759-1770)
Figure of a lion, hard-paste porcelain, lion crouching on top of a horse it has killed, which lies with its mouth open, lion's tail curls over its back; painted in polychrome enamels.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33187
Creation/Production
Weesp
Gauron, Nicholas François
Date: 1765 ca –
Acquisition
Gift, 12/2/1925
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.9
Length
(cm): 9.8
Width
(cm): 5.8
Height
(in): 3
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
modelled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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