Toilet Jar and Cover
ca. 1700-ca. 1720 (made)
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Toilet jar and cover of soft-paste porcelain. Nearly cylindrical with flat cover, in the middle of which is a knob surrounded by gadroons. The lower body of the jar is gardrooned, the upper part, as well as the edge of the cover, being painted with lambrequin ornament in underglaze blue.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Toilet jar and cover, soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, Saint-Cloud porcelain factory, Seine et Oise, France, ca. 1700-ca. 1720 |
Physical description | Toilet jar and cover of soft-paste porcelain. Nearly cylindrical with flat cover, in the middle of which is a knob surrounded by gadroons. The lower body of the jar is gardrooned, the upper part, as well as the edge of the cover, being painted with lambrequin ornament in underglaze blue. |
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Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
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Accession number | C.436&A-1909 |
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Record created | June 21, 2004 |
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