Female Vintner
Manufacturer
St. James Factory
(English, 1749 - 1759)
CultureEnglish
OriginLondon, London, England
Datec.1751-1754
MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels; gold mounts
DimensionsOverall: 7.6 x 5.1 cm (3 x 2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionScent bottle in the form of a woman seated by a vine looking at a bunch of grapes held up in her hand, a basket full of grapes at her side. She is dressed in a yellow bodice with a blue front and white sleeves painted with rose sprigs. Her skirt is decorated to match and she has on yellow shoes. The base is concave underneath and painted with a large pink rose and leaves. The stopper formed of a pink and white carnation.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1014
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On viewArtist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1729-1731
Object number: G83.1.624
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1740-1741; decorated in the nineteenth or twentieth century
Object number: G83.1.942
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1765
Object number: G83.1.939.1-2
Artist / Maker: Longton Hall Porcelain Factory
c.1754-1757
Object number: G83.1.897.1-2
Artist / Maker: Johann Joachim Kändler
c. 1930-35
Object number: G83.1.947