AMICA ID:
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CMA_.1983.58
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AMICA Library Year:
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2001
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Object Type:
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Creator Name:
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Mennecy Factory
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Creator Nationality:
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European; French
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Creator Role:
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manufactured by
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Creator Dates/Places:
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1885 - 1971
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Biography:
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Founded in Paris in 1734, it was transferred to Mennecy in 1748 and to Bourg-la-Reine in 1773. After 1753 it was much restricted by laws imposed to protect the Vincennes factory. Only soft-paste porcelain was made.
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Mennecy Factory
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Title:
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Box with Reclining Dogs
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Title Type:
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Primary
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View:
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Full View
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Creation Date:
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c. 1760
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Creation Start Date:
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1755
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Creation End Date:
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1765
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Materials and Techniques:
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soft-paste porcelain mounted in silver
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Classification Term:
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Ceramic
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Dimensions:
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Overall: 4.5cm x 5.6cm x 4.3cm
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
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Owner Location:
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Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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ID Number:
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1983.58
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Credit Line:
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The Norweb Collection
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Rights:
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Provenance:
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R. Henry Norweb, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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CMA_.1983.58.TIF
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