Jardiniere
ca. 1750-1760 (made)
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With two compartments, taller at the back, with gently flaring sides and scalloping picked out in colours top and bottom, painted in enamels with bouquets and cut flowers. Lacking compartmented cover for bulbs.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in enamels |
Brief description | Jardiniere of tin-glazed earthenware painted in enamels, made by Sceaux pottery factory, France, about 1750-1760 |
Physical description | With two compartments, taller at the back, with gently flaring sides and scalloping picked out in colours top and bottom, painted in enamels with bouquets and cut flowers. Lacking compartmented cover for bulbs. |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis |
Production | Acquired as Sceaux, c. 1770. For similar painting dated to the period of Chapelle's management (ending in 1759) see Dorothée Guillemé Brulon, Paris & Rouen - Sources et rayonnement, Histoire de la Faïence Francaise, Paris, 1998, p. 150. |
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Accession number | C.235-1951 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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