Two-handled garden urn
CultureEnglish
OriginLondon, Greater London, England
PeriodAnne (1702-1707)
Dateca.1700
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delftware)
DimensionsOverall: 26.7 x 26.5 x 20.5 cm (10 1/2 x 10 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionLondon Delft polychrome urn of double-ogee shape, supported on a high domed foot and with a sharply everted rim. The sides applied with two entwined rope handles and painted in blue, green, and iron-red. It is outlined in 'trek' with scrolling Asian-style flowers below a scroll border. The foot has a band of stiff leaves divided by scrolls.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.546
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English Earthenware - DelftwareStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.603.1a-b -2a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1720; decorated in Augsburg ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.731.1-2
