Metadata: Table service "La Boule"
- Artist | Manufacturer:
- Gabriele Kremser
- Helen von Boch
- Faïencerie Villeroy & Boch Mettlach
- Federigo Fabbrini (1928-2007), (?)
- Title:
- Table service "La Boule"
- Date:
- 1998
- Inventory Number:
- 2005-005/002-001-020
- Collection:
- Ceramics
- Domain:
- Ceramics
- Food crafts
- Designation:
- Table service
- Iconography:
- Animal representation
- Floral decor
- Butterfly
- Escargot
- Bear
- Vache
- Duck
- Flower
- Pig
- Bird
- Zèbre
- Frog
- Penguin
- Measurements:
- Height (H): 26.2 cm
- Diameter (Ø): 26.6 cm
- Height (H): 5.2 cm (lid)
- Diameter (Ø): 19.1 cm (lid)
- Height (H): 3.4 cm (Dessert cups)
- Diameter (Ø): 16 cm (Dessert cups)
- Height (H): 6.6 cm (Tureen)
- Diameter (Ø): 25.7 cm (Tureen)
- Height (H): 5.6 cm (Vegetable tureen)
- Diameter (Ø): 24.7 cm (Vegetable tureen)
- Height (H): 1.8 cm (Plate)
- Diameter (Ø): 26.5 cm (Plate)
- Height (H): 1.5 cm (Plates)
- Diameter (Ø): 26.6 cm (Plates)
- Height (H): 3 cm (Soup cups)
- Diameter (Ø): 20.2 cm (Soup cups)
- Height (H): 3.2 cm (Big, hollow plate)
- Diameter (Ø): 26.4 cm (Big, hollow plate)
- Height (H): 2.8 cm (Small hollow plate)
- Diameter (Ø): 23.9 cm (Small hollow plate)
- Height (H): 8.5 cm (Salad bowl)
- Diameter (Ø): 24.9 cm (Salad bowl)
- Inscription(s):
- Printed maker's mark\, in black (En dessous, imprimé en noir: [tour de Mettlach] / Villeroy & Boch© [souligné deux fois] / 1748 250 1998 / Germany / QUICK STEP [entre deux lignes horizontales] / Design: Gabriele Kremser / Limitation 145/250)
- Printed maker's mark\, in black ([tour de Mettlach] / Villeroy & Boch© [souligné deux fois] / 1748 250 1998 / Germany)
- Description:
- Ball shape; Composed of 19 pieces, including a lid with two recesses serving as a grip, four dessert bowls, a soup tureen, a dinner plate, four dinner plates, a large deep dish, a small deep dish, four soup bowls and a salad bowl; Painted polychrome decoration; Concentric continuous blue border around the upper part of the lid; Five yellow stars in this circle; Eight animals (pig, sheep, penguin, cow, zebra, bear, hen, frog) in human fantasy activity; Continuous lines in light green, yellow, light blue and salmon composed bar the edges of the plates; Eight different flowers; On each of which are one or two animals (either a bird, an insect, a snail); On one of the flowers, the number 250 in white letters in a blue circle; Paste; Limited edition of 250 for the 250th anniversary of Villeroy & Boch; Reissue of the 1971 service.
- Geographical Reference:
- Place of creation: Germany | Mettlach
- Location:
- Depot
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Acquisition date:
- 2005
- Copyright:
-
Work: In Copyright
Image(s): In Copyright | © MNAHA / Photo : Tom Lucas
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) -
Work:
Image(s): | © MNAHA / Photo : Tina Pfeifer
Metadata:
- Photographer:
- Tom Lucas
- Tina Pfeifer
