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Fruit or lemon basket
Meissen porcelain factory
1780-1810
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Meissen porcelain factory (Inspiration for design)
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen or Canton (or Guangzhou); China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1966.0583 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1966.0583 A
Object Name
Fruit or lemon basket
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Meissen porcelain factory (Inspiration for design)
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen or Canton (or Guangzhou); China; Asia
Origin Notes
Although this example is unmarked, it needs further study and comparison to 1966.0583 - .0584, 1966.0617, which are of similar form, with baskets marked "MADE IN FRANCE."
Date
1780-1810
Subject(s)
- Flowers
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Gilded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
14.961 (H) x 6.102 (W) x 8.11 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
38 (H) x 15.5 (W) x 20.6 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are overall, including the stand 1966.0583 B.