Manufacturer:

Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory, French, active 1735 – 1773  Search this

Medium:

soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 15 x 16.3 x 19 cm (5 7/8 x 6 7/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

Type:

ceramics

Decorative Arts

wine cooler

Object Name:

wine cooler

Manufactured in:

France

Date:

mid- 18th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Circular body, with ogee rim forming two shell handles. High foot. At rim, molded shells and scrolls in purplish red. Sides with polychrome flowers and molded tongue-and-dart ornament around the base.

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes

Accession Number:

1935-30-1

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

See more items in:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq488abf337-83c4-4d8a-87d0-ad46c29b3b7f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1935-30-1