Pair of pomegranate-form covered pots
Manufacturer
Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
(French, 1725 - 1789)
CultureFrench
OriginChantilly, Oise, France
PeriodLouis XV (1715-1744)
Dateca.1745
Mediumsoft-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (G08.7.12.1a-b&.2a-b): 3 x 4 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (7.6 x 10.8 x 6.4 cm)
DescriptionPair of Chantilly covered pots, of oval shape and moulded in the form of a bursting pomegranate. They are coloured in yellow and red and the seeds inside are detailed in tones of iron red and turquoise. Each twig handle has a lower leaf terminal, and the covers have cherry and leaf finials.
Credit LineGift of Helen E. Gardiner
Object numberG08.7.12.1a-b&.2a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
French PorcelainStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725-1730
Object number: G83.1.595.1a-b-2a-b
ca.1700; decorated in Europe, ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.821.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Bow Porcelain Works
ca.1755
Object number: G07.18.2.1a-b&2a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.588.1a-b-2a-b
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1765-1775
Object number: G23.8.103.1a-c-2a-c
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1745-1750
Object number: G83.1.666.1-4
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
ca.1725
Object number: G83.1.1209.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.603.1a-b -2a-b
Artist / Maker: Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1740-1750
Object number: G96.5.74.1a-b-2a-b
