Wine Bottle Cooler (Seau à bouteille)
1758 (?)
soft-paste porcelain, gilding, enamels
Deep blue ground, all-over decoration in gold. Reserve panels feature birds and foliage on white.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
George Robinson Harding, London [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
8/5/1975 | Treatment | cleaned |
9/30/1975 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
France, Sèvres (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 7 1/2 x D: 8 3/16 in. (19 x 20.8 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1930
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.748