Seau à liqueurs
Double Bottle Cooler
ca. 1760 (made)
ca. 1760 (made)
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Oval with waved edge and two grotesque fish-mask handles painted in enamels, the sides with floral bouquets and the rim with scalloping picked out in blue; pierced inner wall
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Seau à liqueurs |
Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in enamels |
Brief description | Earthenware double liqueur bottle cooler, painted in enamels, probably made by Sceaux pottery factory, France, ca. 1760 |
Physical description | Oval with waved edge and two grotesque fish-mask handles painted in enamels, the sides with floral bouquets and the rim with scalloping picked out in blue; pierced inner wall |
Credit line | Given by C. H. Campbell, Esq. |
Production | Acquired as a bulb pot, probably Strasbourg, relabelled as Nidervillier and then as 'probably Sceaux, c. 1760' |
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Accession number | C.267-1921 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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