Kettle
| Title | Kettle |
|---|---|
| Artist | Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Probably gilded by Charles-Eloi Asselin French, 1743–1804 Mounts probably designed by Jean-Nicolas Bastin French, died 1785 |
| Date | 1783/84 18th century |
| Medium | Hard-paste porcelain, brown ground (fond laque), black enamel, and gilding; silver-gilt and ebony mounts |
| Classification | teaware |
| Origin | Sèvres Sèvres |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Harry and Maribel G. Blum, Annette M. Chapin, Kay and Frederick Krehbiel, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Varley endowments; through prior acquisition of Richard T. Crane, Jr. |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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