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Pot a lait

Jug
ca. 1769-1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Form: helmet shaped, loop handle. Ground: pink + oeil de p. Decoration: flowers

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePot a lait (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
F, P, SEVRES, 18
Physical description
Form: helmet shaped, loop handle. Ground: pink + oeil de p. Decoration: flowers
Dimensions
  • Height: 11cm
  • Diameter: 6.1cm
  • Maximum width: 11.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Interlaced 'L's in blue enamel and one dot (Maker's mark)
  • 29 (incised)
Credit line
Bequeathed by J. A. Tulk
Object history
J.A. Tulk Bequest.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.715-1956

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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