Figure
Bow Porcelain Factory (fl.c. 1748-1774)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1755
Materials
Soft paste porcelain
Measurements
146 x 95 x 120 mm
Place of origin
Stratford-le-Bow
Order this imageCollection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 205476
Summary
Bow figure of a seated Nun reading a book, inscribed 'Vanitas Vanitation', wearing lilac cowl and stole, c.1755
Provenance
Given to The National Trust by Anthony du Boulay in 1993.
Makers and roles
Bow Porcelain Factory (fl.c. 1748-1774)