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

Wine Cooler

first half of 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wine cooler of tin glazed earthenware painted in blue and red. Cylindrical with the lower part rounded, a spreading foot, and two shell handles. Painted with a wide border of lambrequin ornament.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin glazed earthenware, painted
Brief description
Wine cooler of tin glazed earthenware painted in blue and red, Rouen pottery factory, Rouen, first half of 18th century.
Physical description
Wine cooler of tin glazed earthenware painted in blue and red. Cylindrical with the lower part rounded, a spreading foot, and two shell handles. Painted with a wide border of lambrequin ornament.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.5cm
  • Length: 26.6cm
  • Depth: 20.8cm
  • Weight: 1.440cm
Marks and inscriptions
(No mark)
Credit line
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.625-1909

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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