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1958

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2015

2025

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Sculpture of "Beatrice" Sculpture

This is a sculpture. It was modeled by Edgar George papworth Jr. and manufactured by W. T. Copeland & Sons. It is dated ca. 1860 and we acquired it in 1958. Its medium is biscuit (parian), vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 57 × 22 × 16 cm (22 7/16 × 8 11/16 × 6 5/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Around back of base: [1] "EDGAR . PAPWORTH , JUN R SCULPT / PUB MARCH 1 1860", impressed

It is signed

Unsigned

It is inscribed

Uninscribed

Cite this object as

Sculpture of "Beatrice" Sculpture; Modeled by Edgar George papworth Jr. (English); Manufactured by Spode Ceramic Works; biscuit (parian), vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x D: 57 × 22 × 16 cm (22 7/16 × 8 11/16 × 6 5/16 in.); 1958-52-1

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