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Details
- Date
- 1785
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- soft-paste porcelain
- Dimensions
- cup 5.8 x 7.4 x 5.5 cm; saucer 3.0 x 12.0 cm diam
- Credit
- On loan from Kenneth Reed
- Location
- South Building, ground level, Grand Courts
- Accession number
- L2012.191.a-b
- Copyright
- Artist information
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About
The style of decoration recalls that of the ‘arabesque service’ designed by the architect Louis Masson for Marie-Antoinette in 1783.
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Exhibition history
Shown in 1 exhibition
Grand Courts collection rehang, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Nov 2021–2023
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Richard Beresford, Eighteenth - Century European Porcelain in the Kenneth Reed collection, Sydney, 2012, 107 (colour illus.). cat.no. 145
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