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Bottle Vase

ca. 1750 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pear-shaped body, on low raised foot and with flaring neck, painted in colours with large birds among India flowers

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours
Brief description
Tin-glazed earthenware bottle vase, painted in colours, made by Sinceny pottery factory, France, about 1750
Physical description
Pear-shaped body, on low raised foot and with flaring neck, painted in colours with large birds among India flowers
Dimensions
  • Weight: 0.640kg
  • Height: 21.9cm
  • Diameter: 11.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
(Paper label: "Sinceny")
Credit line
Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis
Object history
Acquisition type: Bequest
Production
Acquired as Sinceny
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Chompret, J., Répertoire de la faïence française, V
Collection
Accession number
C.164-1951

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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