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Derby Porcelain Works (c. 1750-1876) : Derby

George III (1738-1820) c.1773

30.0 x 17.5 x 10.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 37020

George III (1738-1820)

Derby Porcelain Works (c. 1750-1876) : Derby

George III (1738-1820) c.1773

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The four eldest sons of George III; George IV when Prince of Wales, with Princes Frederick (later Duke of York), William (later Duke of Clarence and William IV) and Edward (later Duke of Kent)

Derby Porcelain Works (c. 1750-1876) : Derby

The four eldest sons of George III; George IV when Prince of Wales, with Princes Frederick (later Duke of York), William (later Duke of Clarence and William IV) and Edward (later Duke of Kent) c.1773

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Description

Chelsea-Derby biscuit porcelain figure of George III in Van Dyck dress, standing with right hand on hip, wearing a Garter star, leaning on a rectangular waisted pedestal with lion masks & swags, surmounted by a crown on cushion, on fluted plinth.

Provenance

Purchased by Queen Mary, 1920 (WCSI, p.441)
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Derby Porcelain Works (c. 1750-1876) : Derby
(porcelain manufacturer)

Search the collection Chelsea Porcelain Works [London] (c. 1745-69)
(porcelain manufacturer)

Attributed to
Search the collection Richard Earlom (1743-1822)
(engraver)

After
Search the collection Johan Joseph Zoffany (Frankfurt 1733-London 1810)
(artist)

After
Search the collection John Bacon (1740-1799)
(modeller)

Search the collection England
(nationality)
Physical properties

Measurements

30.0 x 17.5 x 10.5 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Ceramics
Object type(s)
visual works
sculptures
statues
figures

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