Dear visitors ,
We would like to inform you that some of our exhibition areas will be temporarily inaccessible for sanitary reasons.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will do our utmost to reopen these areas as soon as possible.
We thank you for your understanding and patience.
During this period, we invite you to enjoy the other exhibitions and activities available at the museum and Fort Saint-Jean free of charge.
Our exhibitions reopen in full on Wednesday, July 10.
We would like to inform you that some of our exhibition areas will be temporarily inaccessible for sanitary reasons.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will do our utmost to reopen these areas as soon as possible.
We thank you for your understanding and patience.
During this period, we invite you to enjoy the other exhibitions and activities available at the museum and Fort Saint-Jean free of charge.
Our exhibitions reopen in full on Wednesday, July 10.
bassinoire
1956.62.1
Description
France
Basse-Normandie
Manche
Villedieu-les-Poêles
Cuivre rouge, riveté, poinçonné-estampillé, battu, ajouré à l'emporte pièce, gravé, soudé
Cuivre jaune, fondu, riveté
Bronze, fondu, riveté
Hauteur : 12.9 cm
Largeur : 40.4 cm
Diametre : 27.7 cm
Poids : 1.053 kg
Sur plan circulaire à bords bas arrondis ; moulure circulaire médiane et petits ajours rectangulaire. Couvercle mobile à bords moulurés en bronze moulé, décor gravé et ajouré de flammes, pirouettes, épis, hachurés, petites fleurs stylisées, lignes-continues-parallèles ; à disposition concentrique ; à organisation-centrée-radiale. Le bouton poussoir qui permet d'ouvrir le couvercle est en forme de coquille-saint-Jacques, en bronze moulé. Poinçon ovale marqué sur le dessus. Manche riveté et soudé cylindrique et creux.
Achat: Chassany