Figure
Locré & Russinger's Factory (active 1772 -1820)
Category
Ceramics
Date
c. 1800
Materials
Ceramics, hard paste biscuit porcelain
Measurements
178 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Paris
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Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 730569
Summary
Figure, hard paste biscuit porcelain, Locré & Russinger's Factory (active 1772 -1820), Paris, France, circa 1800. From a Classical mythology series. Modelled as a standing woman dressed in a Classical robe. Base incised 'Chalie' with crossed torches.
Provenance
Listed in the ‘Inventory of Heirlooms at Stourhead directed to be taken by the Will of the late Sir Richard Colt Hoare Bart.’, 1838, in the China Cupboard, as one of ‘Seventeen small ornamental French China Figures.’ Bequeathed by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt (1865 – 1947), 1946.
Marks and inscriptions
'Chalie' with crossed torches
Makers and roles
Locré & Russinger's Factory (active 1772 -1820), porcelain manufacturer