Bulb pot
Leboeuf
Category
Ceramics
Date
1790
Materials
ceramic
Measurements
130 x 225 x 120 mm
Place of origin
Rue Thirous
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 581970.1
Summary
One of a pair of semi-circular bulb pots, with their original pierced insets, each having three panels painted with large sprays of flowers, and the panels framed by columns of gilt leaves and gilt lines, the edges green. Marked in red with a printed 'A' surmounted by a crown. So called porcelaine de la Reine. This is one the bases.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Marks and inscriptions
On base: Paper label "Wallington" Also another paper label which reads "Porcelain de la Reine made by Debeuf Paris 1785-92 (Marie Antoinette) A A (surmounted by a crown, printed, marked in red)
Makers and roles
Leboeuf , manufacturer