Miniature Taperstick, Pattern #780
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1812-1814
MediumBone china with underglaze blue, overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 3.1 x 4.5 cm (1 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
MarkingsCrossed Ls, M and 780 in overglaze blue
DescriptionMinton miniature taperstick, urn-shaped nozzle on a spreading flared base. It is decorated in the Sèvres taste, the cobalt underglaze blue ground with two reserves painted with floral bouquets in polychrome enamels, and heightened with gold scroll work.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG98.1.11
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Minton
c.1810-1815
Object number: G98.1.17.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1830
Object number: G98.1.21.1,2-3
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1824-1830
Object number: G98.1.22.1-2