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Written by: Lars VolkovContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Ceramics & Glass · Catalogue no. 73653
Faubourg Saint-DenisCovered Jar (Pot de tabac)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Faubourg Saint-Denis |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1779–89 |
| Culture / Origin | France |
| Medium | Hard-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt decoration; metal mount |
| Dimensions | Diameter: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.); Overall: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Decorative Art and Design |
| Type | Ceramic |
About the Artist
founded by P.-A. Hannong in 1771, under the protection of the Comte-d'Artois from 1779, and surviving until 1828. Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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