Figure of Mars
Figure of Mars
Figure of Mars
Figure of Mars
Figure of Mars
Figure of Mars

On view

East-West Artwalk
Haskell Education Center

Figure of Mars,

ca. 1765

Derby Porcelain Factory, established 1756, United Kingdom
y871

Information

Title
Figure of Mars
Dates

ca. 1765

Medium
Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions
33.5 x 18 x 13 cm (13 3/16 x 7 1/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Trumbull-Prime Collection
Object Number
y871
Place Made

Europe, United Kingdom

Culture
British
Period
Rococo
Type
ceramics, porcelain, figurines
Materials
porcelain
Subject
gods, scrolling foliage, mythology, men, cuirasses, helmets, figures (representations)

Mary Hollister Prime (née Trumbull) (1827-1872) and William Cowper Prime, Princeton University Class of 1843 (1825-1905); gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1890.

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