Jug (Pot à l'eau tourné)
| Title | Jug (Pot à l'eau tourné) |
|---|---|
| Artist | Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (1756–present) Painted by Louis-Jean Thévenet (born France, c. 1707–after 1778) Sèvres, France |
| Date | 1763 18th century |
| Medium | Enameled and gilded soft-paste porcelain and gilded silver |
| Classification | tableware |
| Origin | Sèvres Sèvres |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Joseph Maier and Arthur Lewis Liebman Memorial: Gift of Kenneth J. Maier, M.D. |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Jug (Pot à l'eau tourné)” is a work by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (1756–present) Painted by Louis-Jean Thévenet (born France, c. 1707–after 1778) Sèvres, France, dated 1763. It is executed in enameled and gilded soft-paste porcelain and gilded silver and classified as tableware. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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