Compote
Decorated by the shop of Louis Marie François Rihouët, Paris, 1818 - 1855
Geography:
Made in Paris, France, Europe
or Limoges, France, Europe
Date:
c. 1845Medium:
Hard-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt decorationDimensions:
5 1/2 x 8 3/8 inches (14 x 21.3 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and SculptureObject Location:
1964-115-18Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. John Penn Brock, 1964
Made in Paris, France, Europe
or Limoges, France, Europe
Date:
c. 1845Medium:
Hard-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt decorationDimensions:
5 1/2 x 8 3/8 inches (14 x 21.3 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and SculptureObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1964-115-18Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. John Penn Brock, 1964
Label:
This compote, part of a service, depicts scenes of architectural monuments of Philadelphia. It was either commissioned by Richard Rush--minister to France from 1847 to 1849--or Phoebe Anne Ridgway, wife of Dr. James Rush.
This compote, part of a service, depicts scenes of architectural monuments of Philadelphia. It was either commissioned by Richard Rush--minister to France from 1847 to 1849--or Phoebe Anne Ridgway, wife of Dr. James Rush.
