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Stand for Oil or Vinegar Cruets (Porte Huilier or Porte Vinaigrier)

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A low, oblong dish with blue rim and scattered flowers. Two openwork vessels with blue glaze on the undulating rim and outlining the lattice work.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory, French, active 1735 – 1773
Date
mid- 18th century
Credit Line
The John Jay Ide Collection
Medium
soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
cruet stand
Type
cruet stand
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