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Seau à Demi-Bouteille (Wine Cooler) with Birds and Foliage
18th-19th century
porcelain with gold decoration
Deep blue ground, all-over pattern in gold. Reserved panels, birds and foliage on white. Mark: in blue, double L, F (1758). For use of this type of vase see Ingres' Portrait of the Comtesse d'Haussonville, Frick College. (repr. "Les Arts," August 1910). Really a wine cooler, not a flower pot. Decorated by Armand, the highest paid bird specialist of the time.
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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
Harding, 1930
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.748