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Jardiniere

ca. 1718-1739 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Waisted and semi-circular in section, painted in colours with exotic birds and insects among India plants

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours
Brief description
Tin-glazed earthenware jardiniere, painted in colours, made by Guillibaud's pottery factory, Rouen, about 1718-1739
Physical description
Waisted and semi-circular in section, painted in colours with exotic birds and insects among India plants
Dimensions
  • Weight: 0.450kg
  • Height: 8.8cm
  • Depth: 10cm
  • Width: 14.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
'S.3' painted in blue on the bottom
Credit line
Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis
Object history
Acquisition type: Bequest
Production
Acquired as Rouen (Guillibaud's factory), early 18th c.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Dorothée Guillemé Brulon, Paris & Rouen - Sources et rayonnement, Histoire de la Faïence Francaise, Paris, 1998, p. 36
Collection
Accession number
C.161-1951

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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