Ice Cream Cooler (Seau à Glace; One of a Pair)
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Semi-ovoid, cylindrical rim; four rectangular legs with lion mascarpone at knees, and paw feet. Lining a flattened hemisphere, with flaring rim and flat edge. Cover is concave, with textured bulbous handle and cylindrical edge. Decoration of scattered floral sprays and blue ribbons.
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- ca. 1795
- Accession Number
- 1926-22-468-a/c
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- cooler with lining and cover
- Type
- cooler with lining and cover
- Medium
- porcelain (possibly soft paste), vitreous enamel, gold
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (a,b,c: overall): 26.5 × 25 × 25.3 cm (10 7/16 × 9 13/16 × 9 15/16 in.)
- H x W x D (a: stand): 19 × 25 × 25 cm (7 1/2 × 9 13/16 × 9 13/16 in.)
- H x diam. (b: bowl): 10.5 × 22 cm (4 1/8 × 8 11/16 in.)
- H x diam. (c: lid): 7.5 × 21 cm (2 15/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
- manufactured in
- France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Record ID
- chndm_1926-22-468-a_c
