Seau a rafraîchir
Wine Glass Cooler
1850-1900
1850-1900
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| Place of origin |
Cylindrical, with two mask handles and single slot for stem of glass, the masks picked out in colours, one side painted with a warrior in ancient dress feeding a dragon, the other with a woman with a lyre
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Seau a rafraîchir (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours |
| Brief description | Tin-glazed earthenware wine glass cooler, in the style of Olérys and Laugier's pottery factory, Moustiers-Sainte Marie, probably 19th century |
| Physical description | Cylindrical, with two mask handles and single slot for stem of glass, the masks picked out in colours, one side painted with a warrior in ancient dress feeding a dragon, the other with a woman with a lyre |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'OL' painted in monogram in ochre |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis |
| Object history | Acquisition type: Bequest |
| Production | Christophe Perlès considered this piece to be 19th century (November 2009). |
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| Bibliographic reference | Damiron, Charles, La faïence artistique de Moustier, Lyon: Blot, 1919 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.177-1951 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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