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Marie Antoinette (1755–1793)
Marie Antoinette (1755–1793)
Marie Antoinette (1755–1793)
Marie Antoinette (1755–1793)

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A bust of Marie Antoinette modelled gazing to her right, draped with fleur-de-lys emblazoned fabric and a portrait medallion of Louis XVI around her neck. The bust is set on a faux marbled and gilded socle base. It is a copy after the 1783 original by Felix Lecomte, now held in the collections of the Châteaux de Versailles in France.

No. 1 Royal Crescent

Bath

Title

Marie Antoinette (1755–1793)

Date

late 19th C

Medium

bisque ware

Measurements

H 65.9 x W 48.2 x D 20 cm;
Plinth: H 15.7 x W 19.3 x D 19.6 cm

Accession number

E0028

Acquisition method

on loan from the Beckford Tower Trust

Work type

Bust

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