Sèvres-style Covered Vase
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Dateca.1892-1901
MediumBone china with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.115.1-2): 19 x 10.4 x 6 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
MarkingsImpressed mark for "*"; printed mark a globe with "MINTONS" in a band across, a crown above and "England" below. Number A715 painted in orange on bottom. Cover is unmarked.
Descriptionvase is based on a Sèvres model with two handles, and a cover. It is hand-painted in delicate pink roses and pink ribbons, with complementary gilding, gilt handles, and gilt finial on cover.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.115.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On view
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