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Objekt 5

Octagonal bowl (jardinière)

Description

According to tradition, this bowl came from the estate of Johann Jakob Bischoff-Socin (1692-1759), who was a wealthy cloth merchant and director of the merchant community in Basel.

Object description

Strasbourg, manufacture Charles-François Hannong or Paul Hannong, 2nd quarter of the 18th century

Faience with sharp fire painting

Inv. 1945.115. Gift of Dr. Gustav Grüninger-Passavant, Basel.

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