Sultana reclining on a Couch

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Title/s

Sultana reclining on a Couch

Maker/s

Unknown

Category

lead-glazed earthenware

Name

figure

Description

White earthenware figure of a sultana reclining on a couch, painted underglaze in blue and green, enamel-colours and gilt.

Figure of a sultana reclining on a couch. White earthenware, painted underglaze in blue and with green, yellow, maroon, dark pink, brown and black enamel-colours and gilt. The woman in middle-eastern dress, reclines on a couch, playing a stringed instrument.

Technique Description

White earthenware, painted underglaze in blue and with green, yellow, maroon, dark pink, brown and black enamel-colours and gilt.

Dimensions

height: (whole): 12.8 cm
length: (whole): 12.8 cm

Period

unknown

Provenance

given: Cameron, J.E., Mrs 1984 (Filtered for: Applied Arts collection)

From the collection of the late Colonel R.G. Turner.

Other Notes

Accession Number

C.880-1984 (Applied Arts)
(Reference Number: 82238; Input Date: 2003-01-03 / Last Edit: 2011-07-22)