Ceramics
Lambeth, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1684-1690
Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze
Slab-constructed, Molded, Painted
1965.2421
Object Number1965.2421 |
Flower container or monteith
Ceramics
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Lambeth, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1684-1690
Chinoiserie
Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze
Slab-constructed, Molded, Painted
6 (H) , 17.1 (L) , 10.3 (W)
15.2 (H) , 43.5 (L) , 26.2 (W)
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[Book] Paston-Williams, Sara. The Art of Dining: A History of Cooking and Eating.
• Period references to monteiths: p. 191 (see Notes, this record).
[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 2000 The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware.
• Examples of bleu persan (bleu de Nevers) pieces are illustrated in nos. D108, D109, D278, and D279.
[Article] McNab, Jessie. 08//1962 Monteiths: English, American, Continental. Antiques. 156-160.
• General discussion of monteiths in broad range of materials