https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/7885/fullCharger with Leisure Sceneearly 18th CenturyOverall: 5.8 × 43.8 cm (2 5/16 × 17 1/4 in.)Tin-glazed earthenware (grand feu faience)The Pierre Karch and Mariel O'Neill-Karch Collection.Manufactured: Nevers, FranceG12.14.91Gathered in a garden, a group of men and women play a game of lawn bowling while two women are on the swing. The scene evokes the fêtes galantes, a popular theme of rococo painting that shows the pastimes and love intrigues of the aristocracy.French Faïence14th to 18th Century European Earthenware and Stoneware[]European CeramicsFrench Earthenware - Faïence1828465090French