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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

seau a rafraîchir

Wine Glass Cooler
1739-1749 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tin-glazed eathenware wine glass cooler, cylindrical, with four mask handles picked out in green, the exterior painted with formal plant ornament and scattered sprigs


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titleseau a rafraîchir (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed eathenware, painted
Brief description
Tin-glazed earthenware wine glass cooler, cylindrical with four mask handles picked out in green, Olérys and Laugier's pottery factory, Moustiers-Sainte Marie, about 1739-1749
Physical description
Tin-glazed eathenware wine glass cooler, cylindrical, with four mask handles picked out in green, the exterior painted with formal plant ornament and scattered sprigs
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'OL' (painted in monogram in ochre)
  • 'Sc' (painted in green for the painter Solomé cadet)
Object history
From the collection of Mrs Margaret Pennington. Bought from or through W. W. Winkworth.
Acquisition type: Purchase
Production
For a similarly marked wares see Dorothée Guillemé Brulon, Moustiers and Marseilles - Sources et rayonnement, Histoire de la Faïence Francaise, Paris, 1998, p. 35.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.126-1930

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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