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Ice pail with cover and liner (seau à glace)

Manufactory Sèvres Manufactory French
1771
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ice pail with cover and liner (seau à glace)
  • Manufactory: Sèvres Manufactory (French, 1740–present)
  • Date: 1771
  • Culture: French, Sèvres
  • Medium: Soft-paste porcelain
  • Dimensions: Height (ice pail): 7 7/8 in. (20 cm); Overall (liner): 2 7/8 × 7 7/8 in. (7.3 × 20 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. William C. Breed, 1964
  • Object Number: 64.174.61a–c
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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