De Metaale Pot
5-Piece Garniture Set

MakerDutch, active 17th–18th century
Factory ownerDutch, active 1691–1721
CultureDutch
Titles
  • 5-Piece Garniture Set
Datec. 1710
MediumDelftware
DimensionsVarious
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, museum purchase funded by the Rienzi Society
Object number2020.67.1-.5
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceThe Harward family of Winterfold House, Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire, by family descent. By repute within the Harward family, the garniture belonged to the artist, Thomas Gainsborough (1728-1788), presumably becoming Harward property when Gainsborough’s great niece, Charlotte Gardiner (born 1805) married Thomas Netherton Harward in 1831; [Olympia Auctions, London, May 24, 2017]; [Aronson Antiquairs of Amsterdam, 2017]; purchased by MFAH, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The cover marked LVE 6 0 in iron-red for Lambertus van Eenhoorn, the owner of De Metaale Pot (The Metal Pot) factory from 1691 to 1721.

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