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Bidet décor chinois
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Bidet décor chinois

Compagnie des Indes (commanditaire) — 18th Century

Description

Décors polychromes, émaux de la “famille rose”, rehauts d’or, composition florale avec fleurs de pivoine, tige de bambou (dans le fond de la cuvette). A l’intérieur, pivoines, volutes décorées de demi-fleur de lotus retenant un pendentif Cuvette double, bord aplati. A l’intérieur, compartiments polylobés sur fond vernaculé, séparés par des cartels ouverts. Bleu très pâle, frise rouge à fleurs sur rebord et contours dorés. Un trou à la base, fleurs roses, blanches et violettes en plusieurs bouquets identiques, avec une grosse fleur marron et or. Frise rouge et or à la base. Idem à l'intérieur. (Récolement 2014)

Subject depicted

élément végétal

About this work

The artwork titled "Bidet décor chinois", attributed to Compagnie des Indes (commanditaire), is preserved at château musées. Referenced in the Joconde database, this work contributes to the national artistic heritage preserved in labeled museums.

Technique and Materials

This work belongs to the field: céramique, Asie orientale, arts décoratifs. It was created using the following materials and techniques: porcelaine dure. Its period of creation is identified as: 18th Century.

The Conserving Museum

"Bidet décor chinois" is preserved at château musées, an institution bearing the « Musée de France » label. This label ensures that the collections are managed rigorously in terms of conservation, inventory, and public accessibility.

Data sources

The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).

About this artwork

Bidet décor chinois (Compagnie des Indes (commanditaire)) est une oeuvre des collections du château musées relevant de céramique, Asie orientale, arts décoratifs. Cette oeuvre est réalisée en porcelaine dure. Dimensions de l'oeuvre : L. 54.5 cm ; H. 15.5 cm ; l. 25,5 et 20 cm ; Vol. 0,0216. L'oeuvre représente : élément végétal. L'oeuvre appartient à la 18e siècle.

Creation context

La création de Bidet décor chinois s'inscrit dans un moment charnière de la 18e siècle. Compagnie des Indes (commanditaire) y répond aux interrogations de son temps avec une acuité remarquable, produisant une œuvre dont le château musées assure aujourd'hui la conservation et la diffusion auprès du public. Le contexte de création enrichit la compréhension de cette pièce majeure.

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Everything you need to know

The work « Bidet décor chinois » is held at château musées, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.

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