Parian porcelain figure. Depicts cupid and a lion. Cupid's bow rests on the ground, but the lion has the quiver of arrows between his jaws with cupid holding the thin end of the quiver. Cupid is represented with wings.
figures (representations)
ceramic (material)
parian (porcelain)
porcelain
figure- and animal-derived motifs
mythology (literary genre)
Sculpture
Parian Ware
Porcelain
Figure
Mythology
Sculpture
""The Power of Love" M.MOHR"" (impressed)
Unknown
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1931.71
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