Ewer, Cover and Basin
ca. 1790 (made)
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Ewer, cover and basin of hard-paste porcelain, decorated with small lavender-coloured cornflowers with green leaves on white ground with gilt borders. On the front of the cover and in the middle of the basin are the initials 'LFC' in gilt monogram.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Ewer with cover and basin, hard-paste porcelain, painted with cornflowers and 'LFC' in monogram, by Nast's porcelain factory, France (Paris), ca. 1790 |
| Physical description | Ewer, cover and basin of hard-paste porcelain, decorated with small lavender-coloured cornflowers with green leaves on white ground with gilt borders. On the front of the cover and in the middle of the basin are the initials 'LFC' in gilt monogram. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'NAST' (painted in red enamel) |
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| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
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| Accession number | C.518 to B-1909 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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