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Water Pitcher

1751–53
Object PlaceVincennes/Sevres, France
Medium/TechniqueSoft-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels and gold
DimensionsOverall: 24.7 x 19.3 x 15.4cm (9 3/4 x 7 5/8 x 6 1/16in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.1871
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceMadame La Comtesse de B[earn], France; December 9, 1972, Madame la Comtesse de B[earn] sold through Hotel Drouot, Paris, to Forsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Vincennes Manufactory
1753
Group shot: 65.1857-8
Vincennes Manufactory
probably 1754–55
Group shot: 65.1857-8
Vincennes Manufactory
probably 1754–55
Sugar bowl and cover
Vincennes Manufactory
1754
a-b
Vincennes Manufactory
about 1750
Group shot: 65.1885a-c
Vincennes/Sèvres Manufactory
1756
Vincennes Manufactory
1753–54
Group shot: 30.330a-b, 30.331a-b
Vincennes Manufactory
18th century
Group shot: 30.330a-b, 30.331a-b
Vincennes Manufactory
about 1745–1750
Two-handled verre ordinaire
Vincennes Manufactory
about 1749–1752
Cup and Saucer
Vincennes Manufactory
1749–51