Pastille Burner
second half of 18th century (made)
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Stand with a pastille burner and a pot, of hard-paste porcelain. The pot supported on the upper part of the stand, is painted in grisaille with two male busts in medallions, and has two scrolled loop handles; the small vase has two scroll handles and rests between the four legs of the stand. All are decorated in gold on a blue ground.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain with decoration painted in <i>grisaille</i> and gilt on a blue ground |
| Brief description | Stand with a pastille burner and pot, hard-paste porcelain decorated in blue and gilt, Höchst porcelain factory, Germany, second half of 18th century |
| Physical description | Stand with a pastille burner and a pot, of hard-paste porcelain. The pot supported on the upper part of the stand, is painted in grisaille with two male busts in medallions, and has two scrolled loop handles; the small vase has two scroll handles and rests between the four legs of the stand. All are decorated in gold on a blue ground. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A wheel in underglaze blue |
| Object history | Bought (Bandinel Collection). |
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| Accession number | 3448 to B-1853 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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