Ecuelle and Cover
ca. 1760-1780 (made)
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Shallow circular bowl with two naturalistic branch and flower loop handles, with low circular cover with waved rim and naturalistic flower knop, the sides painted in colours with flowers
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours |
Brief description | Ecuelle and cover (lacking stand), made by Veuve Perrin pottery factory, Marseilles, about 1760-1780 |
Physical description | Shallow circular bowl with two naturalistic branch and flower loop handles, with low circular cover with waved rim and naturalistic flower knop, the sides painted in colours with flowers |
Marks and inscriptions | 'VP' in monogram painted in pinkish grey |
Credit line | Given by Dr W. L. Hildburgh |
Production | Acquired as Marseilles, factory or Veuve Perrin. Illustrated Arthur Lane, French Faïence, 1948, pl. 50B, where dated to c. 1760-70. For a similar ecuelle with stand see Danielle Maternati-Baldouy, Faïence et porcelaine de Marseille, 1997, cat. 133, where dated c. 1760-5--1775-80. |
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Accession number | C.76&A-1944 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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