Collection Online as of March 28, 2023
c.1785
Tin-glazed soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration
Diameter: 24.8 cm (9 3/4 in.)
The Norweb Collection 1964.504
Inscriptions
Inscription [In blue enamel, hunting horn and "L"]
Chantilly Porcelain Factory Founded in c. 1730 under the patronage of Louis-Henri de Bourbon, Prince de Condé, an impassioned collector of Japanese Arita porcelain, and managed by Ciquaire Cirou until his death in 1751. Only soft-paste porcelain was made.
Provenance R. Henry Norweb, Cleveland, Ohio.
Citations
Lee, Sherman E. "Year in Review."
The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 52, no. 9 (1965): 124-57.
www.jstor.org
Musée de l'Hôtel Sandelin, Lille, and Musée des beaux-arts d'Arras. La porcelaine franc̜aise du XVIIIe siècle dans les musées du Nord-Pas-de-Calais . Lille: Edition de l'Association des conservateurs de la région Nord-Pas-de-Calais, 1986. p. 49, no. 19
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and Jeffrey H. Munger. The Forsyth Wickes Collection in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston . Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1992. p. 223-24
Le Duc, Geneviève. Porcelaine tendre de Chantilly au XVIIIe siècle: héritages des manufactures de Rouen, Saint-Cloud et Paris et influences sur les autres manufactures de XVIIIe siècle . Paris: Hazan, 1996. p. 266-70
Le Duc, Geneviève. "Porcelaine de Chantilly, les arts de la table dans la seconde moitié du XVIIIe siècle." L'Estampille, l'objet d'Art , no. 309 (January 1997). p. 82-84
Exhibition history
Year in Review: 1965 . The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 27-November 14, 1965).
Rococo, Revolution, Restoration . The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 11-September 24, 1989).