BISQUE CUP REPRESENTING A MERMAID ON A WAVE, 19TH CENTURY
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Cup in water-green and white biscuit depicting a bare-chested mermaid blowing into a conch shell. Her hair up in a bun, she sits on a wave breaking in the center of the bowl. The lip is decorated with foliage and flowers. The whole is mounted on a gilded bronze base, adorned with a dragonfly, a shell and a stylized fish. These elements are linked by a branch. This is an English work dating from the early 19th century.
19th century
Circa: 1900
Dim: W:39cm, D:20cm, H:22,5cm
Condition report: restoration of a reattached finger.
Period:
19th century
Materials :
Biscuit Porcelain, Bronze
Identifier Exists
False
LP :
3043
Width :
39
(cm)
Height
23
(cm)
Depth
20
(cm)
Delivery :
Free delivery