Pot a oille
Tureen and Cover
ca. 1770-1780 (made)
ca. 1770-1780 (made)
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Tureen and cover of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt.
Form: four feet, two handles moulded as leaves
Ground: white
Decoration: flowers
Lid
Knop Form: artichoke & sp.onion
Form: four feet, two handles moulded as leaves
Ground: white
Decoration: flowers
Lid
Knop Form: artichoke & sp.onion
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Pot a oille (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Porcelain tureen and cover, painted in enamels and gilt, made by Sèvres porcelain factory, France, about 1770-1780 |
| Physical description | Tureen and cover of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt. Form: four feet, two handles moulded as leaves Ground: white Decoration: flowers Lid Knop Form: artichoke & sp.onion |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Interlaced 'L's in blue enamel (Maker's mark) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs T. R. P. Hole |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mrs. T.R.P. Hole. |
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| Accession number | C.256&A-1987 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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