Slop Basin
ca. 1765 (made)
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Slop basin of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with two garden scenes with figures beside a monument, in the manner of Watteau, supported by rococo scrolls in blue and gold. One scene shows a gallant paying his addresses to a lady who is seated. In the other are two similar figures, the lady holding a guitar. The edge of the rim is slightly flaring.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Slop basin of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Ludwigsburg porcelain factory, Ludwigsburg, ca. 1765. |
| Physical description | Slop basin of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with two garden scenes with figures beside a monument, in the manner of Watteau, supported by rococo scrolls in blue and gold. One scene shows a gallant paying his addresses to a lady who is seated. In the other are two similar figures, the lady holding a guitar. The edge of the rim is slightly flaring. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Two interlaced 'C's' under a crown (In blue) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
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| Accession number | C.1581-1919 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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