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Figure Seated on a Lion

Figure Seated on a Lion

c.1740–45
(French)
France, 18th century
Tin-glazed soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration
Overall: 18.3 x 30.5 x 12.1 cm (7 3/16 x 12 x 4 3/4 in.)
The Norweb Collection 1983.60
Location: 216A French and German
  • R. Henry Norweb, Cleveland, Ohio.
  • Musée du Louvre. La porcelaine française de 1673 à 1914. Paris, 1929. p. 29, no. 328
    “Recent Ceramic Acquisitions by Major Museums: Supplement.” The Burlington Magazine 127, no. 986 (May 1985). p. 344, fig. 50
    Le Duc, Geneviève. Porcelaine tendre de Chantilly au XVIIIe siècle: héritages des manufactures de Rouen, Saint-Cloud et Paris et influences sur les autres manufactures de XVIIIe siècle. Paris: Hazan, 1996. p. 146
  • The Year in Review for 1983. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 22-April 8, 1984).
    Highlights of the Rococo: Norweb Ceramics and Related Arts. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 8, 1983-June 3, 1984).
  • {{cite web|title=Figure Seated on a Lion|url=false|author=Chantilly Porcelain Factory|year=c.1740–45|access-date=20 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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