Jul 19, 2012
Jul 19, 2012

Tea Service (Déjeuner)

Tea Service (Déjeuner)

c. 1730

Part of a set. See all set records

manufacturer

Chantilly Porcelain Factory

(French)

Tin-glazed soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1944.228

Location

Description

The pieces composing this individual tea set are entirely typical of Chantilly soft-paste porcelain in the Kakiemon style. Both the form and decoration of these pieces were inspired by Japanese prototypes. The use of knobs in the form of trumpet-shaped blossoms is characteristic of Chantilly wares.

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