Wine Bottle Cooler (Seau à bouteille ordinaire)

1759

20.8 cm 19 cm

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This form would be used to hold the icy water in which wine bottles could be kept cool. The deep blue color that covers much of the cooler's outside surface, known as "bleu lapis," was first introduced in 1751. This "ground" color has been used to frame shaped sections, or res...

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George Robinson Harding, London [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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