Bacchus symbolising autumn
Figure
ca. 1775 (made)
ca. 1775 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Figure of Bacchus symbolising autumn, earthenware painted in colours.
Object details
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| Title | Bacchus symbolising autumn (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
| Brief description | Figure of Bacchus symbolising autumn, earthenware painted in colours, Saint Clément pottery factory, France, about 1775 |
| Physical description | Figure of Bacchus symbolising autumn, earthenware painted in colours. |
| Object history | Acquisition type: Purchase |
| Production | Acquired as Niderviller, after a model by J. Galy; examined 1931 by Hans Haug, Director of the Strasburg Museum, who suggested the figure was probably made at St. Clément. For another attributed to St. Clément and dated to the 'late 18th century', see Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, exhibition catalogue, 'Faïences Françaies, XVIe-XVIIIe siècles', 1980, cat. 351. |
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| Accession number | C.284-1927 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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