Pair of Vases
Manufacturer
Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
(Austrian, 1719 - 1744)
CultureAustrian
OriginVienna, Vienna, Austria
Datec.1725-1730
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall (Each): 21 × 15.3 × 14 cm (8 1/4 × 6 × 5 1/2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA pair of Du Paquier hexagonal three-handled vases with gilt Frauenkopf handles. The sides are painted with iron-red buildings and coloured indianische Blumen within gilt ogival cartouches with iron-red and puce Laub-und-Bandelwerk above and puce lappets and Gitterwerk below. The necks have six panels of indianische Blumen, in gilt cartouches, with blue and puce lappets and Gitterwerk, the feet with trailing branches of indianische Blumen.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1222.1-.2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
Austrian PorcelainStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
c.1725
Object number: G83.1.1209.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Richard Champion and Co., Bristol China Manufactor
c.1775-1778
Object number: G83.1.1189.1-4
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1728-1730
Object number: G83.1.605a-b
Artist / Maker: Johann Joachim Kretzchmar
c.1714-1720, decoration possibly later
Object number: G83.1.581
