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Pair of wall brackets late nineteenth century
Majolica | 47.0 x 27.3 x 21.8 cm (whole object) | RCIN 34167
Minton : Staffordshire (c. 1793-1873)
Master: Pair of wall brackets Item: Wall bracket late nineteenth century
Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022. Photographer: Christopher Ison
Minton : Staffordshire (c. 1793-1873)
Master: Pair of wall brackets Item: Wall bracket late nineteenth century
Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022. Photographer: Christopher Ison
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A pair of corner brackets, each with a serpentine wooden shelf supported by a majolica figure of a two-tailed mer-child wrapped in a fishing net, against a background of rushes.
Provenance
Given to Queen Victoria by Prince Albert for her birthday, 24th May 1858. [Victoria & Albert: Art & Love, London, 2010, pg 459]
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Creator(s)
(porcelain manufacturer)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Majolica
Measurements
47.0 x 27.3 x 21.8 cm (whole object)
Category
Object type(s)
Place of Production
Staffordshire [England]