IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 118633 accession number: C.3189-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 4 January 2017 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Greyish hard-paste porcelain, moulded, and painted overglaze in two shades of green, pale orange, pink, brown, and grey enamels and gilt. Venus stands on a rocky base, a dolphin and weeds on her left acting as a support. She is naked apart from two armbands, one on each arm, and a head band. object type: Venus standing on a rocky base beside a dolphin, hard-paste porcelain, enamelled and gilt title: figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: Frank Stoner, London from whom purchased for £40 on 23 July 1913 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118633 PEOPLE ------------------- Venus SUBJECTS ------------------- dolphin water weed dolphin water weed TECHNIQUES ---------- greyish hard-paste porcelain, moulded, and painted overglaze in two shades of green, pale orange, pink, brown, and grey enamels and gilt press-moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1765 - 1765 creation date earliest: 1765 creation date latest: 1765 culture: 18th Century, third quarter# CREATORS -------- maker: Ludwigsburg Porcelain Factory maker: Beyer, Johann Christian Wilhelm DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 33.5 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Plagiarism Personified? European Pottery and Porcelain Figures title: Natur und Antike in der Renaissance CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Plagiarism Personified? European Pottery and Porcelain Figures Natur und Antike in der Renaissance Taste and the Antique. The Lure of Classical Sculpture 1500-1900 Ludwigsburger Porzellanfiguren German Porcelain of the 18th Century ---