Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910): C.745-2016

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Titles

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910)

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Copeland
Sculptor: Malempré, Louis-Auguste

Entities

Bust

Categories

Parian (porcelain)

Notes

History note: The estate of G. D. V. Glynn

Legal notes

Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of G. D. V. Glynn, and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Height: 39.8 cm
Length: 29.5 cm
Width: 19.9 cm

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Place(s) associated

Stoke-on-Trent ⪼ Staffordshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2016-01-25) by H.M. Government

Dating

Late 19th Century
Production date: AD 1876-05

Components of the work

Base Length 13.9 cm

Materials used in production

Parian (porcelain)

Techniques used in production

Slip casting : Parian porcelain, slip cast

Inscription or legends present

Text: W. T. COPELAND AND SONS. PUBD MAY 1876 LA MALEMPRE SCULP / COPYRIGHT RESERVED MAY 76 COPELAND
Location: Reverse of bust
Method of creation: Marked
Type: Maker's name

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.745-2016
Primary reference Number: 215741
Old number: 18
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 17 May 2017 Updated: Wednesday 8 May 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/215741 Accessed: 2023-03-30 13:38:09

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            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-03-30 13:38:09|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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