LACMA

ShopMembershipMyLACMATickets
LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@lacma.org
(323) 857-6000
Sign up to receive emails
Subscribe
© Museum Associates 2026
  • About LACMA
  • Jobs
  • Building LACMA
  • Host An Event
  • Unframed
  • Press
  • FAQs
  • Log in to MyLACMA
  • Privacy Policy
© Museum Associates 2026
Collections

Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
Potpourricirca 1740

Not on view
Polychrome ceramic vessel with a sculpted parrot perched on a gnarled tree trunk beside a round lidded pot painted with flowering branches and a small animal
Artist or Maker
Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory
France, Chantilly, circa 1730 - 1805
Title
Potpourri
Place Made
France, Chantilly
Date Made
circa 1740
Medium
Soft-paste porcelain with glaze and enamel
Dimensions
a) Lid diameter: 3 in. (7.62 cm); a) Lid height: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); a-b)Overall: 6 1/8 x 7 1/8 x 4 5/8 in. (15.56 x 18.1 x 11.75 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of MaryLou Boone
Accession Number
M.2010.51.18a-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.

Related Unframed

Haven’t I Seen You Somewhere Before? Recurring Designs in the Eighteenth Century
Haven’t I Seen You Somewhere Before? Recurring Designs in the Eighteenth Century
  • October 1, 2012
Searching for the Artist in the Art, and Vice Versa
Searching for the Artist in the Art, and Vice Versa
  • December 8, 2010