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Objekt 1

Model for a fireplace with a tower top

Description

In form and decoration, this model is comparable to the Strasbourg fireplace stove in the Louis XV salon on the 1st floor of the Haus zum Kirschgarten. The pink marbling is also found on the large Strasbourg faience stove with purple-camaieu painting on the first floor of this house.

Object description

Strasbourg, manufacture Paul Hannong, middle of the 18th century.

Faience with colorful onglaze painting

Inv. 1991.203. Purchase from the funds of the Association for the Basel Historical Museum

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