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Unidentified Nevers factory
(Production)
Buff eathenware, thrown, tin-glazed, and painted in blue and manganese-purple. The oviform vase has a spreading foot and a short cylindrical neck. It is painted with a Chinese figure seated in a landscape in the style of late Ming porcelain, with two horizontal bands and a border of lapets below.
History note: Purchased from Madame Blanc, 21 rue de la Chausée d'Antin for 10 francs by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 11.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1928)
by
Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Second half of 17th century
Louis XIV (1638-1715)
Circa
1660
-
1700
1700
Decoration: composed of high-temperature colours ( blue from cobalt and manganese-purple) Surface:
Accession number: C.2303-1928
Primary reference Number: 76710
Old object number: 2495
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2020) "Vase"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76710 Accessed: 2021-12-05 04:32:29
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