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A circular biscuit porcelain plaque, with low relief figures of winged robed female holding in her arms two small children. An owl with outspread wings is in the bottom right-hand corner; set in a narrow ormolu border with a stylised leaf and berry pattern. Made in France.

English Heritage, Osborne House

East Cowes

Title

Night with Her Children Sleep and Death

Date

second quarter of 19th C

Medium

porcelain

Accession number

79705629

Work type

Statue

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