Fruit Bowl showing Jonas and the Whale
2nd half 16th c. | Jean de Court
on view: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Kunstkammer Room XXIX
In the 16th century, the French city of Limoges was a European centre for the production of painted enamel tableware. The plates and bowls were never actually used but served purposes of princely representation.
In the 16th century, the French city of Limoges was a European centre for the production of painted enamel tableware. The plates and bowls were never actually used but served purposes of princely representation.
Artist:
Jean de Court (tätig 1555 - 1585)
Time:
2nd half 16th c.
Object Name
Vessel; Bowl
Culture
Limoges
Material/technology:
Copper, enamel
Dimensions:
H. 10,2 cm, D. 25,6 cm
Signed
I.C.
Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Kunstkammer
Invs.
Kunstkammer, 3202