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Sugar Basin and Stand
Made at: Chantilly Manufactory (France)
French
about 1730–40
Medium/Technique
Tin-glazed soft-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels
Dimensions
Overall (basin): 6.4 x 15.4 x 13 cm (2 1/2 x 6 1/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Overall (stand): 4.1 x 23.8 x 19 cm (1 5/8 x 9 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Overall (stand): 4.1 x 23.8 x 19 cm (1 5/8 x 9 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession Number65.1942a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
Description[One of a] Pair of quatrefoil oval bouillon bowls and stands. Decorated in Kakiemon style flowers and insects; rims of stands painted brown. No covers. Bouillons match 65.1939-41; stands mismatched. Damage: rim chip stand .1942A; 2 rim chips bowl .1942B;
Marks
hunting horn in iron-red enamel
ProvenanceForsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)