[King-fisher and ducks of Battersea enamel] [art original].

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Title: [King-fisher and ducks of Battersea enamel] [art original].
Creator: Janssen, Stephen Theodore, 1747-1777
Published / Created: [18th century]
Publication Place: England
Description: Rectangular enameled plaque with a colored image showing a king-fisher on the left, two ducks on the right near a pond, and a building between them in the distance, similar to one belonging to Horace Walpole.
"A king-fisher and ducks, of the Battersea enamel: it was a manufacture, stamped with a copper plate, supported by Alderman Jansen, but failed"--From the 1774 Description. Formerly located in the Green Closet at Strawberry Hill.
Title and date from dealer's catalog.
Gilt bronze mount.
Painted after Robert Hancock.
Also available as a digital reproduction.
Extent: 1 painting ; 7.9 x 9.8 cm
Language: No linguistic content

Genre: Paintings British 18th century
Enamels (visual works)
Decorative object
Material: Transfer-printed and hand-painted enamel on copper
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subjects: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
British > 18th century

Access: Public
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Citation: Property of the Yale University Art Gallery https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/9491