Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Wine Cooler

ca. 1770-ca. 1785 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wine cooler of soft-paste porcelain painted in blue enamel. White ground painted with pinks and small flowers in blue.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Wine cooler of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, probably made at Chantilly porcelain factory, France, ca. 1770-ca. 1785
Physical description
Wine cooler of soft-paste porcelain painted in blue enamel. White ground painted with pinks and small flowers in blue.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.8cm
  • Diameter: 19.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'H' and 'Got' (inscribed)
Object history
Bought from the Bandinel Collection.
Production
Acquired as 'French, manufacturer unknown'. Similar wine coolers, but with a different foot moulding, were made at Chantilly. Considered Chantily by Manuela Finaz de Villaine, October 2002.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
3405-1853

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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