Sauce jug - With the view of the Quirinal Palace in Rome (Part of Alexandra Pavlovna's table set)
| Accession Nr.: | 56.1203.1 |
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| Manufacturer: | Imperial Porcelain Factory (Saint Petersburg) |
| Place of production: | Saint Petersburg |
| Inscription: | alján máz alatt kobaltkékkel: E |
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| Materials: | porcelain |
| Techniques: | cast; gilded; painted in polychrome overglaze |
| Dimensions: |
height: 13,2 cm
opening diameter: 17x10 cm
base diameter: 9x6,7 cm
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The boat-shaped, oval bowl with a high spout and a lobed handle stands on a short, oval foot. The border is decorated with a naturally coloured, horizontal, pink rose wreath against a golden base, in a golden frame. The handle is lined with gold, and is decorated with a stylized line of leaves. The front of the bowl shows an oval field in a lined frame among golden boughs, with the landscape of the Quirinale palace of Rome.
Literature
- Szerk.: Szvoboda Dománszky Gabriella: József nádor (1776-1847) Pest-Budán. Budapesti Történeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1997. - p. 91.
- Szerk.: Péter Márta: A klasszicizmustól a biedermeierig. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 1.125.2. (Katona Imre)
