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Ewer, soft-paste porcelain, short cylindrical foot-rim, pear-shaped body with wide spout and shaped lip-rim, double intertwined handle with foliate moulding to the lower terminal; the exterior body and handle covered with a bleu-celeste ground against which is reserved to the front of the body a panel left white and finely painted in polychrome enamels with a macaw and a pheasant amongst foliage, the panel enclosed by a gilt rococo border, a gilt floral garland to the body around the lower terminal of the habdle, a gilt line around the foot-rim, a gilt feathered edge to the spout, the handle picked out in gilt. The spout broken and repaired.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35904
Creation/Production
Sèvres
LEDOUX, Jean-Pierre
Acquisition
Gift, 9/7/1947
Given by A. Tilley
Measurements
Height
(cm): 18.8
diam
(cm): 11.6
Width
(cm): 12.4
Height
(in): 7
diam
(in): 4
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
In store
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