COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
CMA_.1944.228.1-5
AMICA Library Year:
2002
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Name:
Chantilly Factory
Creator Nationality:
French
Creator Role:
manufactured by
Creator Dates/Places:
1904 - 1963
Biography:
Founded in c. 1725 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.
Creator Name-CRT:
Chantilly Factory
Title:
Teapot
Title Type:
Primary
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
c. 1730
Creation Start Date:
1725
Creation End Date:
1735
Materials and Techniques:
soft-paste porcelain
Classification Term:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 8.3cm x 14.95cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number:
1944.228.1
ID Number:
1944.228.2
ID Number:
1944.228.3
ID Number:
1944.228.4
ID Number:
1944.228.5
Credit Line:
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Provenance:
formerly in the J. Pierpont Morgan collection; (Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., New York).
Context:
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.
Related Image Identifier Link:
CMA_.AM20020387.tif
