Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Oval body with vertical handle at higher end; white ground with gilt band of small scallops around rim, gilt band around base and gilding on handle. Six sprays of multicolored flowers around body.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Possibly
- Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756
- Date
- late 18th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos
- Medium
- porcelain (possibly soft paste), vitreous enamel, gold
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 10.5 × 22.3 × 10.2 cm (4 1/8 in. × 8 3/4 in. × 4 in.)
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- bourdalou
- Type
- bourdalou
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