Double Spice Container
ca. 1765-1770 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Formed as two boats with a boy sitting on a board between them; painted with flowers
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours |
| Brief description | Earthenware double spice container, painted in colours, made by Niderviller pottery and porcelain factory, France, ca. 1765-1770 |
| Physical description | Formed as two boats with a boy sitting on a board between them; painted with flowers |
| Credit line | Given by C. H. Campbell, Esq. |
| Object history | Acquisition type: Gift |
| Production | Acquired as Strasbourg, mid-18th century; reattributed to Niderviller, second half of the 18th century (for similar design in creamware attributed to Eastern France, perhaps Lunéville, see 3070-1853). |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.270-1921 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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