Vase 'pot pourri Pompadour'
Pot-Pourri Vase
1758 (made), 19th century (decorated)
1758 (made), 19th century (decorated)
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Pot-pourri vase, one of a pair, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Vase 'pot pourri Pompadour' (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Pot-pourri vase, porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Sèvres porcelain factory, France, made 1758, decorated during the 19th century |
| Physical description | Pot-pourri vase, one of a pair, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'E' enclosed in interlaced 'L's (Maker's mark, with date letter 'E' for 1758) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by John Jones |
| Production | Decoration not genuine 18th century work (information: David Peters, July 1999) |
| Bibliographic reference | William King, Catalogue of the Jones Collection, II, Ceramics, ormolu, goldsmiths' work, enamels, sculpture, tapestry, books, and prints (London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1924), p. 7-8, no. 113. |
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| Accession number | 766:1, 2-1882 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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