The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of March 16, 2026
Writing Stand
1746
manufacturer
(French)
Overall: 17.2 x 26.9 x 17.8 cm (6 3/4 x 10 9/16 x 7 in.)
The Norweb Collection 1963.516.a
Location: 216A French and German
Description
The faience factory at Sinceny was an offshoot of that at Rouen. In style, Sinceny closely resembles later Rouen wares with polychrome decoration. The stylized flowers and insects which decorate this writing stand are entirely typical of Sinceny faience.- R. Henry Norweb, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1963.516.a