Pair of Wine Bottle Coolers, Inspired by Sèvres Originals

Worcester Porcelain Manufactoryc.1768-1770

Gardiner Museum
Toronto, Canada

A pair of bottle coolers in the Silver shape, from the Sèvres Seau à bouteille, with spreading foot and applied shell handles, painted in colours with garlands of European flowers in rococo cartouche shaped reserves on a scale blue ground. Accented with gilt scrollwork.

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Title: Pair of Wine Bottle Coolers, Inspired by Sèvres Originals
Creator: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
Date Created: c.1768-1770
Physical Dimensions: Overall (G13.12.1.1): 7 1/2 × 10 1/4 × 7 1/2 in. (19.1 × 26 × 19.1 cm) Overall (G13.12.1.2): 7 1/2 × 10 1/4 × 7 1/8 in. (19.1 × 26 × 18.1 cm)
Medium: Steatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with underglaze blue, overglaze enamels, gilding

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