Caisse a huilier
Cruet Basket
ca. 1775 (made)
ca. 1775 (made)
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Basket for cruets, circular,openwork sides formed as oval hoops, panels of wickerwork with a white blue ground. Rim hole.
Object details
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| Title | Caisse a huilier (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Porcelain basket for cruets, circular, openwork sides formed as oval hoops, panels of wickerwork painted in enamels, Sèvres porcelain factory, France, about 1775 |
| Physical description | Basket for cruets, circular,openwork sides formed as oval hoops, panels of wickerwork with a white blue ground. Rim hole. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by John Jones |
| Object history | John Jones Bequest, Cat.no. 153 |
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| 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. 21, no. 153. |
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| Accession number | 794-1882 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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