Jug and Cover
middle of 18th century (made)
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Jug and cover. Tin-glazed earthenware, painted with enamels, pewter mount; Bulbous body, with waisted neck and loop handle, the body painted with a landscape in an elaborate rococo cartouche.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels and pewter mount |
| Brief description | Jug and cover, tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, possibly painted by Alexandre Daussy, made at Sinceny pottery factory, France, ca. 1750 |
| Physical description | Jug and cover. Tin-glazed earthenware, painted with enamels, pewter mount; Bulbous body, with waisted neck and loop handle, the body painted with a landscape in an elaborate rococo cartouche. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'AD' (Painted in bleu on the bottom, perhaps for Alexandre Daussy) |
| Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
| Object history | Acquisition type: Gift |
| Production | Acquired as Sinceny. According to Lee A. Warmont, Les Faiences de Sinceny, 1864, p. 14, the 'AD' monogram is perhaps for the painter Alexandre Daussy. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Arthur Lane, French Faïence, 1948, |
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| Accession number | C.6-1924 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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