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Vincennes Porcelain Factory
Armand l'ainé, Louis-Denis

Plate, soft-paste porcelain of brownish translucency, standing on a straight-sided tapering foot rim, cushion-moulded sides with up-curving rim, the rim shaped with six large and six pairs of small lobes, this echoed in the shaped edge of the well; the rim moulded in relief with scrolling leaves at the edge and three redcurrant sprigs (groseilles), the well painted in enamels with two exotic birds in a landscape, the three unmoulded sections of the rim painted with single exotic birds among plants, the edge of the rim lined with gilt dentils (dents de loup). Two restored chips, one at 6 o'clock, one at 8 o'clock.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 35613

Creation/Production

Vincennes Porcelain Factory
Armand l'ainé, Louis-Denis
Date: 1753-1754 –

Acquisition

Purchase, 18/7/2001

Measurements

Height (cm): 4
diam (cm): 25.3
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 9

Techniques

press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art

Material

soft-paste porcelain
glaze
enamel
gilding

Location

Front Hall, North Balcony : Case J

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Categories

Porslen Ffrainc | French porcelain Porslen | Porcelain Cerameg | Ceramics Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art Catalogue level
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