Bottle and Stopper
ca. 1840 (made)
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Scent bottle and stopper of hard-paste porcelain. The bottle is enamelled with a black ground, overpainted with flowers, enclosing rococo cartouches containing classical landscapes and flowers. The stopper and neck are gilt.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Scent bottle and stopper, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Popoff porcelain factory, Moscow, Russia, ca. 1840 |
| Physical description | Scent bottle and stopper of hard-paste porcelain. The bottle is enamelled with a black ground, overpainted with flowers, enclosing rococo cartouches containing classical landscapes and flowers. The stopper and neck are gilt. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs I. J. S. Long |
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| Accession number | C.75&A-1978 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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