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Wine fountain, Bacchus child sitting on a barrel, tin-glazed earthenware, Desvres factory, 1923<br/> &copy;  madd Bordeaux - L. Gauthier
Wine fountain, Bacchus child sitting on a barrel, tin-glazed earthenware, Desvres factory, 1923
© madd Bordeaux - L. Gauthier
object n°11

Wine fountain, Bacchus child sitting on a barrel

Purchase from the City of Bordeaux, 1959 - Inv 59.3.1

This wine fountain entered the collections of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Bordeaux in 1959. It was Xavier Védère, former curator of the museum, who bought this piece from an antique dealer in Rue des Remparts in Bordeaux. Because of its fantasy, its style and the theme it deals with, it was immediately considered to be an original piece of 18th century Bordeaux production...

object n°11 (pdf)

previous objects of the month

object n°16
Gift of the Viscount of Pelleport-Burète, 1927 - Inv 1085
object n°15
Gift of Eulalie Gouzenne, 1959 - Inv 59.7.3
object n°14
Gift of the Association of Friends of the Hôtel de Lalande, 1991 - Inv 91.2.6
object n°13
Purchase from the City of Bordeaux, 1975 - Inv 75.3.10
object n°12
Purchase from the City of Bordeaux, 1958 - Inv 58.1.11 350
object n°11
Purchase from the City of Bordeaux, 1959 - Inv 59.3.1
object n°10
Fnac deposit, 2009 - Inv D 2009.3.6
object n°09
Purchase from the City of Bordeaux, 1986 - Inv 86.3.1 & 86.3.2
object n°08
Gift of Viscount and Viscountess Alain de Baritault du Carpia, 2012 - Inv 2012.5.1 & 2012.5.2
object n°07
XVIIth century
object n°06
1767
object n°05
XVIIe siècle
object n°04
Legs d'André Lataillade, 1969 - Inv 69.3.198 & 69.3.199
object n°01
CAPC depot