Bourbon Sprig

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Bourbon Sprig

Entry/Object ID

L.2003.002.003a

Description

Comte d'Artois factory (ca.1771- ca.1796) Fruit cooler, one of two Limoges, France 1774/1796 Porcelain Marked: CP under a coronet in red enamel For information on the Comte d'Artois factory, see: http://www.musee-adriendubouche.fr/gb/pages/page_id18346_u1l2.htm (history of Limoges) A Pair of Fruit Coolers from a Twenty Four Pieces of Bourbon Sprig Porcelain, French c.1790, marked CP under a coronet in red enamel.. Hard Paste Porcelain in Bourbon Sprig Pattern with Gilt Edge. Handle is intertwined. Descended in the Frost Family. Some Pieces Are Marked "CA" For Comte D'Artois Factory, rue du Faubourg, Saint Denis,France. the Comte D'Artois Factory which existed since 1769 came under the patronage of the comte d' Artois in 1779. Other Pieces Are English

Collection

Loan

Made/Created

Date made

1774 - 1796

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

faded Red A

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Set, Tableware

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Sets

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Names and Numbers

Other Name

cooler, fruit

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

95.3.17-18

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Top circ:25"; H: 7.375"; W:11" handle to handle; Dia: 8", Base circ: 17.75"; Lid.H: 3"; Lid Dia.:7"; "Cooler" Lid: Circ: 21.5", inter : lid H: 2.5"

Material

Hard Paste Porcelain

Location

Moved By

June Hawkins

Date

June 24, 2002

Notes

Until: / /

Location

Room

303

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Moved By

June Hawkins

Date

June 24, 2002

Notes

Until: / /

Location

Building

MH 103; Granville

Category

Permanent

Location

Building

NR DINING ROOM AND STORAGE

Category

Permanent

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

Hairline cracks from top visible on interior and exterior, gilt slightly worn appraisal value is of total service

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Pinckney Family

Person or Organization

Frost Family

Related Publications

Notes

Charlestonians Abroad Catalogue P.288.

Intake

Loan In

L.2003.002.

Lender

Mrs. Frances F. Hutson

Date Received

Mar 17, 2003

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Location Details1: 1

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 24, 1998

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

May 3, 2023