Purrquoise Cat Enamel Magnet BTS kids - Materials: Brass

- Materials: Brass

ISBN 978-1-60606-467-2

The first English-language monograph on Vallayer-Coster in two decades offers a renewed feminist lens on one of eighteenth-century France's most celebrated painters

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Loisaida Center (New York)

Purrquoise Cat Enamel Magnet BTS kids - Materials: BrassThe sculpture reproduction of a cat, fondly known as Purrquoise, that inspired this keychain is made of Chinese porcelain. Glazed in a luminous turquoise, a hole on the lower part of the spine suggests that the cat originally served as an incense burner. Created for export to Europe, the cat was adorned in mid eighteenth century France with eyes in enameled glass and mounted on a gilt bronze stool with a richly ornamented cushion. These transformed