Tea Canister (boîte à thé)

Tea Canister (boîte à thé)

LCSH: Porcelain, French—18th century—Pictorial works | Porcelain, French—Private collections | Porcelain, French—Sèvres—18th century—Slide collections | Sèvres porcelain—18th century—Pictorial works | Slides (Photography)—Private collections | Fritzsche, Ulrich—Art collections—Pictorial works | Ceramic tableware—France—18th century | Tea containers—France—18th century | Gilding—France—18th century | Decoration and ornament—Plant forms—France—18th century | Plants in art | Trees in art | Pastoral art—France—18th century | Shepherds in art | Sheep in art | Musical instruments in art

Getty AAT keywords: porcelain (material) | porcelain (visual works) | dinnerware | tea caddies (containers) | porcelain painting (image-making) | gilding-technique | trees | plant-derived motifs | pastoral | shepherds | Ovis (genus) | musical instruments

35mm color slide of a tea canister (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). This slide is identical to Slide 35b.

Fritzsche, Ulrich (creator of slide); D’Arms, Ted (photographer); Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (creator of object)

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18th century (date of object)

May 1976 (date of slide)

Painter, Kirsten Blythe

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English | French

still image

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France

eighteenth century (dates CE)

slide, scanned using an Epson Perfection V600 Photo scanner at 3200 dpi.