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1926

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Wine Glass Cooler (Verrière; One of a Pair) Monteith

This is a monteith. It was manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory. It is dated 1776 and we acquired it in 1926. Its medium is soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

  • Sidewall (France)
  • machine-printed paper.
  • Gift of Mrs. Cornelius Sullivan.
  • 1930-21-1-j

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 12.7 × 30 × 9.7 cm (5 in. × 11 13/16 in. × 3 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Underside: [1] interlaced LLs with "y" on both sides, painted in blue overglaze [2] cursive "BD", painted in blue overglaze [3] cursive "B", painted in blue overglaze [4] "M" and "B" (?), incised

It is inscribed

Uninscribed

Cite this object as

Wine Glass Cooler (Verrière; One of a Pair) Monteith; Manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (France); France; soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x D: 12.7 × 30 × 9.7 cm (5 in. × 11 13/16 in. × 3 13/16 in.); Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1926-22-163-b

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