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Bust of Niobe, biscuit porcelain, the head and shoulders of a male figure with waving hair swept into a knot at the back of the neck, the base is a poor later plaster replacement of tapering form with spiral grooves picked out in gilt.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36546
Creation/Production
Fürstenberg Porcelain Factory
Date: 1780-1790
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9.2
Length
(cm): 4.2
Width
(cm): 3.4
Height
(in): 3
Length
(in): 1
Width
(in): 1
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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