Pot a sucre Bouret
Sugar Bowl
ca. 1760 (made)
ca. 1760 (made)
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Sugar bowl with cover, soft-paste porcelain, rounded sides, everted rim, rounded at foot. Decoration of birds painted in enamels and gilt on a bleu lapis ground. Lid with flower and leaf knop.
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Title | Pot a sucre Bouret (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Sugar bowl with cover, soft-paste porcelain, bird decoration painted in enamels, Sèvres porcelain factory, France, about 1760 |
Physical description | Sugar bowl with cover, soft-paste porcelain, rounded sides, everted rim, rounded at foot. Decoration of birds painted in enamels and gilt on a bleu lapis ground. Lid with flower and leaf knop. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Interlaced 'L's (Maker's mark, in blue enamel) |
Object history | Bought for £25 from Bond Collection. |
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Accession number | 525-1875 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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