Bottle with arabesque designs (one of a pair)
Unknown Artist
The ceramic enterprise founded in about 1690 in the town of Saint-Cloud, located outside of Paris, was the first commercially successful porcelain factory in France. Its early products were strongly influenced by the blue-and-white palette of Chinese porcelains.
Credit: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
c. 1695-1700
Soft-paste porcelain
20.3cm
17.190.1914
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019
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