Charger
Manufacturer
Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
(French, 1725 - 1789)
CultureFrench
Dateca.1770
MediumSoft-paste porcelain, tin-opacified lead glaze, underglaze blue
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/4 × 13 7/8 in. (5.7 × 35.2 cm)
MarkingsHunting horn in blue with painters mark
DescriptionThe pieces are decorated with floral sprigs in underglaze blue, commonly known as “Chantilly sprigs.” This pattern was extremely popular and imitated throughout Europe, and appealed to the emerging middle class.
Credit LineGift from the Collection of Gregory Williams
Object numberG17.2.3
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
French PorcelainStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1775
Object number: G96.5.91.1a-b-2a-b
Artist / Maker: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1770
Object number: G96.5.89a-b
Artist / Maker: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1770-1775
Object number: G96.5.92a-b
Artist / Maker: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1770
Object number: G96.5.90
Artist / Maker: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1735-1740
Object number: G96.5.81
Artist / Maker: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1740-1750
Object number: G96.5.83a-b
Artist / Maker: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1745
Object number: G96.5.84