Creamer with carnations
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1812-1816
MediumBone china, orange enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall: 11.9 x 14.7 x 7 cm (4 11/16 x 5 13/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
MarkingsCrossed 'L's, M and 939 painted overglaze in blue on bottom.
DescriptionCreamer is new oval shape, with flattened loop handle and top spur. It is decorated with two sprays of orange carnations and another spray of an orange flower, complemented with gilt foliage. Acanthus leaves in gilt are on the handle, with a gilt rim and foot ring.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.54
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1805-1816
Object number: G95.8.12