Rouen Ceramic Museum Photos

The Rouen Ceramic Museum hosts a large collection of earthenware made in Rouen (17th-18thC) plus examples from other early French & Italian towns.

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Rouen Ceramic Museum in former mansion. Rouen, France.Staircase at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Fireplace with sculptures of Archangel Gabriel, Ste Marguerite, Virgin Mary, & Ste Madeleine which came from Abbey of St Amand at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Carved fireplace flanked by painted wall panels which came from Abbey of St Amand at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Rouen Ceramic Museum (Musée de la Céramique) in former mansion. Rouen, France.Staircase at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Fireplace (early 16thC) with sculptures of Archangel Gabriel, Ste Marguerite, Virgin Mary, & Ste Madeleine which came from Abbey of St Amand at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Carved fireplace (early 16thC) flanked by painted wall panels (17thC) which came from Abbey of St Amand at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Painted wooden wall panels moved from Abbey of St Amand at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Painted wooden wall panels moved from Abbey of St Amand at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Display of ceramic history at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Albarello earthenware medicinal jars by workshop of Masséot Abaquesne of Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Painted wooden wall panels (17thC) moved from Abbey of St Amand at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Painted wooden wall panels (17thC) moved from Abbey of St Amand at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Display of ceramic history at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Albarello earthenware medicinal jars (c1545) by workshop of Masséot Abaquesne of Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Spouted earthenware water jar by workshop of Masséot Abaquesne of Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Tiles painted with coat of arms from French Renaissance Écouen Chateau at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Glazed earth water dispenser from Auge, France at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Glazed earth fruit bowl in style of Bernard Palissy from Auge, France at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Spouted earthenware water jar (c1545) by workshop of Masséot Abaquesne of Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Tiles painted with coat of arms from French Renaissance Écouen Chateau at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Glazed earth water dispenser (mid 17thC) from Auge, France at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Glazed earth fruit bowl in style of Bernard Palissy (start 17thC) from Auge, France at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
French glazed earth basin with creatures in style of Bernard Palissy at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Glazed earth bowl with Jupiter & Callisto by workshop of Fontainebleau at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.French glazed earth oval gondola bowl with female figure in style of Bernard Palissy at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware plate with blue Chinese scene by workshop of Edme Poterat of Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
French glazed earth basin with creatures in style of Bernard Palissy (start 17thC) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Glazed earth bowl with Jupiter & Callisto (start 17thC) by workshop of Fontainebleau (aka Avon) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.French glazed earth oval gondola bowl with female figure in style of Bernard Palissy (start 17thC) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware plate with blue Chinese scene (c1700) by workshop of Edme Poterat of Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Earthenware pitcher with blue foliage from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware plate with blue arms of François III of Harcourt by Poterat of Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware puzzle jug with blue foliage from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware caster from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Earthenware pitcher with blue foliage (1715) from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware plate with blue arms of François III of Harcourt (end 17thC) by Poterat of Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware puzzle jug with blue foliage (end 17thC) from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware caster (start 18thC) from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Earthenware trick pitcher with bird head from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware gourd by Edme Poterat of Rouen or Nevers at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware Le Jour plate by Edme Poterat of Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Table set with Rouen-made pottery at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Earthenware trick pitcher with bird head (c1720) from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware gourd (1667) by Edme Poterat of Rouen or Nevers at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware Le Jour plate (late 17thC) by Edme Poterat of Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Table set with Rouen-made pottery (18thC) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Earthenware Rouen-made tripod spice holder with rotating cover beside oil & vinegar glass cruet plus other Rouen dishes at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware & glass serving platter, cruet set, caster & pitcher at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware wine cooler at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware plates in several blue patterns at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Earthenware Rouen-made tripod spice holder with rotating cover beside oil & vinegar glass cruet plus other Rouen dishes (18thC) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware (18thC) & glass serving platter, cruet set, caster & pitcher at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware wine cooler (18thC) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware plates in several blue patterns (18thC) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Fireplace with gilded mirror at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware lion painted blue, yellow & red at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware puzzle jug painted blue & red at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware Triumph of Neptune platter at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Fireplace with gilded mirror at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware lion painted blue, yellow & red (c1740) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware puzzle jug painted blue & red (c1725) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware Triumph of Neptune platter (1726) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Rouen-made earthenware platter with handles painted with children playing tops at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware barber bowl at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware Rouen-made tripod spice holder with rotating cover at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware puzzle jug painted blue & red at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Rouen-made earthenware platter with handles painted with children playing tops (c1725) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware barber bowl (c1725) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware Rouen-made tripod spice holder with rotating cover (c1730) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware puzzle jug painted blue & red (c1720) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Rouen-made earthenware pitcher painted blue & red at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware octagonal bottle painted with Chinese scene in multiple colors at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Polychrome plate with squirrel by Pierre Paul Caussy of Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Polychrome plates with bird from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Rouen-made earthenware pitcher painted blue & red (c1730) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Rouen-made earthenware octagonal bottle painted with Chinese scene in multiple colors (c1730) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Polychrome plate with squirrel (c1750) by Pierre Paul Caussy of Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Polychrome plates with bird (c1770) from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Polychrome tureen cover with snake handle from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Blue water pitcher from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Polychrome gourd vase with St Peter from Nevers, France at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.La liberté earthenware plate with Revolutionary era symbols from Nevers, France at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Polychrome tureen cover with snake handle (end 18thC) from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Blue water pitcher (bleu empois) (c1730-40) from Rouen at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Polychrome gourd vase with St Peter (c1650) from Nevers, France at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.La liberté earthenware plate with Revolutionary era symbols (end 18thC) from Nevers, France at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Triumph of Love earthenware plate from Northern Italy at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware navel dish with profile of woman from Deruta, Perugia, Italy at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware plate with procession painting from Sienna, Italy at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware plate with Neptune creating the horse from Urbino, Italy at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Triumph of Love earthenware plate (15thC) from Northern Italy at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware navel dish with profile of woman (c1520) from Deruta, Perugia, Italy at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware plate with procession painting (1525-50) from Sienna, Italy at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Earthenware plate with Neptune creating the horse (1539) from Urbino, Italy at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.
Earthenware pot with cover with town scene from Castelli, Italy at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Germanic salt glaze stoneware steins & pitchers at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.

Earthenware pot with cover with town scene (c1750) from Castelli, Italy at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.Germanic salt glaze stoneware steins & pitchers (16th-18thC) at Rouen Ceramic Museum. Rouen, France.


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