Cupids Grinding, from an Elements Group

ca. 1775 (Neoclassical) H: 9 in. (22.86 cm) Citation Source image

This rustic cupid group is one of a pair that represents the Elements: Air, Water, Fire and Earth. It is made of unglazed porcelain known as biscuit, which was a popular ware of the neoclassical age. This group was modeled possibly by Pierre Stephan or by Nicholas Gauron after...

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Eleanore and Parton Althouse, Pennsylvania; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, July 14, 1948, by purchase.
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