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1966.0617 A Fruit or lemon basket, B Fruit or lemon basket stand, view 1
On Display: House - China Shop
Fruit or lemon basket
Samson, Edme et Cie, Meissen porcelain factory
1820-1875
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samson, Edme et Cie (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1966.0617 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1966.0617 A
Object Name
Fruit or lemon basket
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Samson, Edme et Cie (Probable maker); Meissen porcelain factory (Inspiration for design)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Date
1820-1875
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Basket, base
Inscription: Handpainted in red paint "MADE * IN * FRANCE."
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Flowers
- Birds
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Gilded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
15.157 (H) x 6.496 (W) x 7.756 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
38.5 (H) x 16.5 (W) x 19.7 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are overall, including the stand 1966.0617 B.