Bonbonnière
ca. 1759-1769 (made)
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Bonbonnière with a lid and gilt metal mount, of porcelain painted with enamels, in the form of a figure of a lady caressing a spaniel, and she sits on a mound wearing a white cap with a purple ribbon and a Watteau dress embroidered with sprays of flowers, and the enamel lid is painted inside and outside with flowers.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and a gilt metal mount |
Brief description | Bonbonnière with a lid and gilt metal mount, of porcelain painted with enamels, in the form of a figure of a lady caressing a spaniel, made by Chelsea Porcelain factory, London, ca. 1759-1769 |
Physical description | Bonbonnière with a lid and gilt metal mount, of porcelain painted with enamels, in the form of a figure of a lady caressing a spaniel, and she sits on a mound wearing a white cap with a purple ribbon and a Watteau dress embroidered with sprays of flowers, and the enamel lid is painted inside and outside with flowers. |
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Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
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Other number | Sch. I 271 - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:271-1885 |
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Record created | December 29, 2008 |
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