Fountain and Cistern
ca. 1754-ca. 1762 (made)
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Fountain, tin-glazed earthenware with applied decoration of a fish, crocodile or lizard, and a mask, painted in colours
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
| Brief description | Fountain, tin-glazed earthenware with applied decoration painted in colours, Paul Hannong's pottery factory, France, about 1754-1762 |
| Physical description | Fountain, tin-glazed earthenware with applied decoration of a fish, crocodile or lizard, and a mask, painted in colours |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'PH' in monogram painted in blue |
| Object history | Bought from the Aigoin Collection Acquisition type: Purchase |
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| Bibliographic reference | Arthur Lane, French Faïence, 1948, pl. 68A |
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| Accession number | 467 to B-1870 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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