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Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Vase Duplessis

Vase
ca. 1749 (made), ca. 1780 (decorated)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase Duplessis, soft-paste porcelain, raised floral decoration painted in enamels and gilt.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Vase Duplessis (manufacturer's title)
  • Vase à fleurs en relief
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Vase Duplessis, soft-paste porcelain, raised floral decoration painted in enamels and gilt, possibly manufactured at Vincennes and Sèvres porcelain factory, France, made about 1749, decorated about 1780
Physical description
Vase Duplessis, soft-paste porcelain, raised floral decoration painted in enamels and gilt.
Marks and inscriptions
  • Interlaced 'L's enclosing letters 'cc' (Maker's mark; painted in blue enamel with date letter ('cc'))
  • 'Pj' (in monogram in blue enamel for Pithou jeune)
Production
NB made c. 1749, possibly decorated 1780, or later
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
3543-1853

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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