Stephanotus, Graces and Water Lily
Created by Charles Corbet Peake
Date: 1851
Usually date of exhibition rather than production
Object class: sculpture
Object type: ornament
Material: stone - alabaster
Description: Model in wax of the Stephanotus plant in flower, forming an ornament for a plateau in the centre of which are the Graces, supporting a water lily; surrounded by figures, in alabaster; the ground arranged with moss and artificial flowers.
Exhibitions and other Events
Exhibited at Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations (London), 1851
1851
Citing this record
'Stephanotus, Graces and Water Lily', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/object.php?id=msib7_1206544969, accessed 19 Jun 2013]
