Sugar Pot
1855 (made)
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Sugar pot and cover, porcelain, flared shape in grey with medallions decorated with decorated with flying fish and a figure riding a dolphin, shells and coral, in pâte-sur-pâte.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with pâte-sur-pâte decoration |
| Brief description | Sugar pot and cover, porcelain, decorated with sea creatures in pâte-sur-pâte, designed and decorated by Leopold-Jules-Joseph Gèly for Sèvres porcelain factory, France, 1855 |
| Physical description | Sugar pot and cover, porcelain, flared shape in grey with medallions decorated with decorated with flying fish and a figure riding a dolphin, shells and coral, in pâte-sur-pâte. |
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| Production | Gèly working 1850-89 |
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| Accession number | 2684&A-1856 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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