id: 125700
accession number: 1947.60
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Pair of Bottle Coolers (seaux à rafraîchir), c. 1740. Villeroy Factory, Mennecy- Villeroy Factory (French). Tin-glazed soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration; overall: 15.7 x 21.9 x 18.8 cm (6 3/16 x 8 5/8 x 7 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1947.60
title: Pair of Bottle Coolers (seaux à rafraîchir)
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creation date: c. 1740
creation date earliest: 1730
creation date latest: 1750
current location: 216A French and German
creditline: John L. Severance Fund
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culture: France, Villeroy, 18th century
technique: Tin-glazed soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration
department: Decorative Art and Design
collection: Decorative Arts
type: Ceramic
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CREATORS
* Villeroy Factory - manufacturer
* Mennecy- Villeroy Factory (French) - manufacturer
Duc de Villeroy was the sponsor of this factory. Established c. 1749
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measurements: Overall: 15.7 x 21.9 x 18.8 cm (6 3/16 x 8 5/8 x 7 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Cathay Invoked: Chinoiserie, A Celestial Empire in the West
opening date: 1966-06-10T04:00:00
Cathay Invoked: Chinoiserie, A Celestial Empire in the West. Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA (organizer) (June 10-July 31, 1966).
title: Chinoiserie: The Chinese Influence
opening date: 1979-10-05T04:00:00
Chinoiserie: The Chinese Influence. Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, OH (organizer) (October 5-December 2, 1979).
title: The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art
opening date: 1982-06-20T04:00:00
The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 20-August 22, 1982).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Darblay, Ayme. Villeroy: son passé, sa fabrique de porcelaine, son état actuel. Paris: Picard, 1901.
page number: p. 88, pl. 29
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Foote, Helen S. "French Soft-Paste Porcelain." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 34 (December 1947): 249-250.
page number: p. 250
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Foote, Helen S. "Soft-Paste Porcelain in France." Art Quarterly XI (Autumn 1948)
page number: p. 340, 344; figs. 11, 12
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 134
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n158
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 134
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n158
Jedding, Hermann. Europäisches Porzellan. München: Keysersche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1971.
page number: p. 256; no. 786
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 176
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n196
Cleveland Museum of Art, and Jenifer Neils. The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: The Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982.
page number: Mentioned: p, 59; Reproduced: p. 59, fig. 61 and colorplate 61 after p. 54
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Duchon, Nicole. La Manufacture de porcelaine de Mennecy Villeroy. Le Mée-sur-Seine: Editions Amatteis, 1988.
page number: p. 22
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Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: The Museum, 1991.
page number: p. 108
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