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Pomade Pot and Cover

ca. 1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pomade pot and cover of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with roses and forget-me-nots enclosed by looped garlands of leaves in gold and purple, below red bands.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bowl Body
  • Bowl Cover
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Pomade pot and cover of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Clignancourt porcelain factory, Paris, ca. 1790.
Physical description
Pomade pot and cover of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with roses and forget-me-nots enclosed by looped garlands of leaves in gold and purple, below red bands.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.4cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.133&A-1922

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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