Basket
ca. 1777 (made), 1777 (modelled)
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Centrepiece basket of hard-paste porcelain, with white glaze. Oval, in Louis XVI style on four paw feet, the sides with pierced guilloche ornament, laurel mouldings and garlands. Rams heads as handles.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, moulded, applied, pierced and glazed |
| Brief description | Centrepiece basket of white-glazed hard-paste porcelain, modelled in 1777 by Johann Carl Schönheit, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, about 1777. |
| Physical description | Centrepiece basket of hard-paste porcelain, with white glaze. Oval, in Louis XVI style on four paw feet, the sides with pierced guilloche ornament, laurel mouldings and garlands. Rams heads as handles. |
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| Credit line | Given by C. H. Campbell, Esq. |
| Production | Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio. |
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| Accession number | C.303-1921 |
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| Record created | May 24, 2005 |
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