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Lion

BOW PORCELAIN WORKS, London (manufacturer)
Lion
 (c. 1750)

Medium
porcelain (soft-paste)

Measurements
15.0 × 23.4 × 13.8 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Foundation, 2010

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Inscription
inscribed (inverted) in black above outside rim of base c.r.: B110
printed in black and red ink on paper label on base l.r.: CERAMICS AND GLASS CIRCLE OF AUSTRALIA Est. 1984 Melbourne & Ballarat & Hamilton 2000 A Treasury of Bow

Accession Number
2010.10.1

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited

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Lion and lioness

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Lioness

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