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Jug
Made at: Chantilly Manufactory (France)
French
about 1730–40
Medium/Technique
Tin-glazed soft-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels
Dimensions
Overall (jug): 13.2 x 11.3 x 9 cm (5 3/16 x 4 7/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession Number65.1934
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionPart of set with Basin (65.1933).Soft paste. Kakiemon decorative branch and flower motif of chrysanthemum and rocks; basin with brown
painted scalloped edge; floral butter flies; rounded bowl of ewer cylindrical handle with painted floral border with black speckled
background around rim. Mark on ewer: Hunting horn in red. No mark on basin.
painted scalloped edge; floral butter flies; rounded bowl of ewer cylindrical handle with painted floral border with black speckled
background around rim. Mark on ewer: Hunting horn in red. No mark on basin.
Marks
Hunting horn in iron-red enamel.
ProvenanceForsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)