Jardiniere
ca. 1745-1765 (made)
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Open topped, rococo cartouche shaped, with scrollwork feet and handles, painted in colours with flowers on a yellow ground
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours |
| Brief description | Tin-glazed earthenware jardiniere, painted in colours with flowers, made at Moustiers-Sainte Marie, about 1745-1765 |
| Physical description | Open topped, rococo cartouche shaped, with scrollwork feet and handles, painted in colours with flowers on a yellow ground |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis |
| Production | Acquired as Moustiers or Montpellier, c. 1750. Relabelled 'Southern France'. For discussion of Moustiers and Montpellier and illustration of an almost identical jardiniere see Dorothée Guillemé Brulon, Moustiers and Marseilles - Sources et rayonnement, Histoire de la Faïence Francaise, Paris, 1998, p. 49-51 (illustration p. 49 bottom, where the decoration is associated with the Moustiers Fouque factory, and where it is dated to the second half of the 18th century). |
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| Accession number | C.185-1951 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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