Art Institute of Chicago
Ewer and Basin (Pot a l'Eau et jatte Feuille d'Eau)
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (French, founded 1740)
- Date
- c. 1756–1760
- Medium
- Enameled and gilded soft-paste porcelain
- Culture
- Sèvres
- Department
- Applied Arts of Europe
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
Modeled with water lilies in relief, this rare ewer and basin set blends Rococo sensibility, with its emphasis on forms borrowed from nature, with the plastic potential of porcelain.
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- Object type
- AAT300386308
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