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Sauceboat

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
White ground with multi-colored flowers. Monogram LSX for Louis-Stanislas-Xavier, Comte de Provence (later Louis XVIII), patron of the factory. Background immediately around floral sprays has a mat finish.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Clignancourt Porcelain Manufactory, French, active by 1771 - ca. 1791
Date
1775–1785
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos
Medium
hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold
Dimensions
H x W x D: 11.3 × 23 × 8.6 cm (4 7/16 × 9 1/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
sauceboat
Type
sauceboat
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