Sweetmeat dish
| Accession Nr.: | 54.2.1-2 |
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| Manufacturer: | Strasbourg Faience Factory |
| Date of production: |
(presumably)
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| Inscription: | alján kékkel: H |
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| Materials: | faience |
| Techniques: | moulded decoration; polychrome painting |
| Dimensions: |
height: 21,5 cm
diameter: 27 cm
diameter: 22x18 cm
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The oval base of a wavy rim holds a foot in the form the branches of a tree. There are four small and one large oval bowls, with wavy rims, connected to the foot. Their interiors are painted with polychrome garden scenes, featuring figures in rococo clothes. The colours are purple, green, blue, yellow, violet and light brown. There are coloured flowers scattered around them. Marked on the bottom: H in blue.
Literature
- Szerk.: Szilágyi András, Péter Márta: Barokk és rokokó. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 6.101. (Weiner Piroska)
