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Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory
Potpourricirca 1740

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Cream-glazed ceramic covered jar with applied three-dimensional flowering branches, modeled roses, turquoise leaves, and scattered painted insects and daisy motifs on the body
Manufactured by
Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory
France, Saint-Cloud, circa 1693 - 1766
Title
Potpourri
Place Made
France, Saint-Cloud
Date Made
circa 1740
Medium
Soft-paste porcelain with glaze and enamel
Dimensions
a) Lid height: 1 3/4 in. (4.45 cm); a) Lid diameter: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); b): 4 7/8 x 4 5/8 x 4 5/8 in. (12.38 x 11.75 x 11.75 cm); a-b) Overall: 6 1/4 x 4 5/8 x 4 5/8 in. (15.88 x 11.75 x 11.75 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of MaryLou Boone
Accession Number
M.2010.51.21a-b
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Williams, Elizabeth A. Daily Pleasures: French Ceramics from the MaryLou Boone Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2012.

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