Vase
ca. 1770-ca. 1780 (made)
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Oval in plan small foot, with low angular neck with gadroons and bay leaf moulding, and snake handles, painted in enamels with ribbons and floral festoons.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Vase, decorated with swags of flowers and ribbons, by Sceaux pottery factory, France, ca. 1770-ca. 1780 |
| Physical description | Oval in plan small foot, with low angular neck with gadroons and bay leaf moulding, and snake handles, painted in enamels with ribbons and floral festoons. |
| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
| Object history | Paper label: 'J. DENNERY, 49 RUE LAFITTE PARIS GARANTI ANCIEN 310 SSN 1NH SPECIALITE DES PORCELAINES ANCIENNES' |
| Production | Acquired as Sceaux, mid-18th century; redated to the second half of the century; for a Sceaux bulb pot dated to c. 1770-80 and with the same bay leaf moulding see Dorothée Guillemé Brulon, Paris & Rouen - Sources et rayonnement, Histoire de la Faïence Francaise, Paris, 1998, p. 160 centre. |
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| Accession number | C.526-1909 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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