Basket and Cover
ca. 1735 (made)
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Porcelain basket and cover, with applied and enamelled decoration.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain with applied and enamelled decoration |
| Brief description | Porcelain basket and cover, with applied and enamelled decoration, Saint-Cloud porcelain factory, France, about 1735 |
| Physical description | Porcelain basket and cover, with applied and enamelled decoration. |
| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
| Production | Acquired as Mennecy; never formally reattributed, but displayed together with Saint-Cloud porcelain and illustrated as Saint-Cloud by George Savage (Seventeeth and Eighteenth Century French Porcelain, 1960, pl. 8B). For another attributed to Saint-Cloud and dated about 1735 see Sotheby's, Stansted Park sale, 5 October 1999, lot 291 (in the cataloguing to which a further example is cited in an article on Mennecy). |
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| Accession number | C.316&A-1909 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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