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Figural Group of Cupids Representing Air, from a Group Called "The Elements" (One of a Pair) Figure
This is a figure. It was manufactured by Derby Porcelain Factory and model maker: John James Spangler and collaborator: Joseph Hill and modeled by Johann Jakob Wilhelm Spängler. It is dated ca. 1790–1795 and we acquired it in 1926. Its medium is biscuit. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
Mrs. John Innes Kane.
It is credited Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 22.5 x 9.5 x 8.2 cm (8 7/8 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside: [1] crown above crossed batons and cursive "D", incised (Derby Porcelain Factory mark) [2] "No 48", incised (model number) [3] triangle, incised (repairer's mark for Joseph Hill)
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Figural Group of Cupids Representing Air, from a Group Called "The Elements" (One of a Pair) Figure; Model maker: John James Spangler (English); Collaborator: Joseph Hill (England); Modeled by Johann Jakob Wilhelm Spängler (Swiss, 1755 - after 1795); Manufactured by Derby Porcelain Factory (England, GB, United Kingdom); biscuit; H x W x D: 22.5 x 9.5 x 8.2 cm (8 7/8 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.); Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1926-22-522
