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(Pot a eau) Broc ordinaire 2nd size

Jug
1753-1754 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug, porcelain, bulbous form, loop handle, decoration of flowers in camaieu bleu painted in enamels and gilt on a white ground.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Title(Pot a eau) Broc ordinaire 2nd size (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Porcelain jug, bulbous form, decoration of flowers in camaieu bleu, Vincennes porcelain factory, France, 1753-1754
Physical description
Jug, porcelain, bulbous form, loop handle, decoration of flowers in camaieu bleu painted in enamels and gilt on a white ground.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.7cm
  • Diameter: 15.7cm
  • Maximum width: 18.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Interlaced 'L's surmounted by a crown, with date letter 'A' (Maker's mark, surmounted by a crown, all in blue enamel, with date letter 'A' in gold)
  • '4' (incised)
Credit line
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.364-1909

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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