The Roman Charity

Chelsea Porcelain Factory

British Museum

1765

'The Roman Charity' or 'Cimon and Pero' adapted from an engraving after Rubens. The father's robe is brown; the girl wears a scarlet bodice and flowered skirt with yellow lining; the group stands on a base of mazarine blue and gold.

• Medium: porcelain
• Dimensions: 54 cm
• ArtFunded in: 1927
• Presented by Viscount Bearsted through The Art Fund

Provenance

Collection of Mrs Radford, Bearsted

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