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A descriptive catalogue of the bronzes of European origin in the South Kensington Museum (1876)

South Kensington Museum, Fortnum, C. Drury E. (Charles Drury Edward), 1820-1899 · London : Printed by G. E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode and sold by Chapman & Hall · leaf 498

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ve the boys head andthe beautiful crifp execution of the leafage. They are very fuggeflrive,and of a model w^hich might be rendered in pottery or porcelain, but theforming and firing would require painftalcing fkill to preferve the finelines upon which fo much of their beauty depends. {See Plate… … VASE.Italiixn. Sevetiteenth Cenfui rNo. 843. 70.

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