Bust of of Louis XVI (1754-1793), King of France.
        
      
              
                            
      
              
                    
Decorative Arts and Design
        
      
      
              
        
      
      
              
      
              
          MEDIUM
          Stoneware        
      
      
              
          DATES
          ca. 1785        
      
      
      
              
          DIMENSIONS
          8 x 5 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 13.7 x 7 cm)          	
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        ACCESSION NUMBER
        60.198.17      
              
          CREDIT LINE
          Gift of Emily Winthrop Miles        
      
      
      
      
      
        MUSEUM LOCATION
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          CAPTION
          Possibly James Neale & Company (1778–1784). Bust of of Louis XVI (1754-1793), King of France., ca. 1785. Stoneware, 8 x 5 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (20.3 x 13.7 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Emily Winthrop Miles, 60.198.17. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 60.198.17_acetate_bw.jpg)        
      
      
      
              
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