Jug
ca. 1755-ca. 1760 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Porcelain jug painted in polychrome enamels with birds among fruiting branches, and with shellwork picked out in blue.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt, and with gilt-metal mount |
| Brief description | Porcelain jug painted in polychrome enamels with birds among fruiting branches, Mennecy porcelain factory, France, about 1755-1760 |
| Physical description | Porcelain jug painted in polychrome enamels with birds among fruiting branches, and with shellwork picked out in blue. |
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| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
| Object history | The cover originally a set with the jug is painted with flowers in polychrome enamels and with shellwork picked out in pink and blue. The cover does not match the jug. |
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| Accession number | C.329-1909 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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