Asia, from The four continents
(c. 1770)
Medium
porcelain (soft-paste)
Measurements
24.6 × 13.5 × 11.1 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Colin Templeton Collection. Gift of Mrs Colin Templeton, 1942
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Derby, England
Accession Number
382.2-D4
Department
International Decorative Arts
Physical description
One of set of four cherub/child figures symbolising the four continents. Asia: In her right hand she holds a bunch of exotic spices, in the other a flaming incense burner at her feet is a camel.