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Potpourri jar
Saint-Cloud factory, Samson, Edme et Cie
1730-1950
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Saint-Cloud factory (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
St. Cloud; France; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
Museum Object Number
2001.0003.052 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Alice Braunfeld
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Object Number
2001.0003.052 A, B
Object Name
Potpourri jar
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Saint-Cloud factory (Possible maker); Samson, Edme et Cie (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
St. Cloud; France; Europe
Date
1730-1950
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Incised mark: "S\t/e C/ T"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
Techniques
- Molded
- Hand modeled
- Pierced
Dimensions (inches)
10.48 (H) x 8.543 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
26.62 (H) x 21.7 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Savage, George. 1969 Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century French Porcelain.
• St.Cloud c. 1735 pot-pourri jar adorned with modeled flowers: pl. 10Web Site: Musee des Avelines. Ceramic potpourri. Musee des Avelines 2021 https://webmuseo.com/ws/musee-des-avelines/app/collection/record/2821?vc=ePkH4LF7w6yelGA1iDEw7uEeQk6OZqbG0BqRlLSTEgA0FbUGNTe0VELPXsgVryG8EofrxRMjSLEOzXwF-SW6BcAKrCgTbBAs9AEvq1LZ
• Very similar form and mounted potpourri: attributed to Samson factorie, after 1927, porcelain with gilt-bronze mounts (no. 2015.3).