Sugar caster - With chinoiserie decoration (bouquets of peonies)
| Accession Nr.: | 57.72.1 |
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| Manufacturer: | Strasbourg Faience Factory |
| Inscription: | alján kékkel: H / 39 |
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| Materials: | faience |
| Techniques: | polychrome painting |
| Dimensions: |
height: 21 cm
diameter: 7,4 cm
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The ribbed base holds a joint, fluted bowl of six sides. The sprinkler, which can be screwed off the body, has also got six sides, painted with poly-chrome chinoiserie. The colours are purple, green a little blue, yellow and manganese.
The workshop was founded by Carl Franz Hannong in 1721. This sugar dredger was made during the activity of his grandson, Joseph Hannong.
Marked in blue with an H and 39 below.
Literature
- Szerk.: Szilágyi András, Péter Márta: Barokk és rokokó. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 6.102. (Weiner Piroska)
