Écuelle and Stand Encrusted with Blossoms
Manufacturer
Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
(English, 1743 - 1769)
CultureEnglish
OriginChelsea, London, England
Dateca.1765
MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.1114.1): 1 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (3.8 x 24.1 cm)
Overall (G83.1.1114.2-3): 7 x 6 in. (17.8 x 15.2 cm)
MarkingsPainted anchor in gold
DescriptionA Chelsea pale-yellow-ground may-blossom écuelle, with cover and stand. The exterior is encrusted with blossoms with turquoise and puce centres. The cover has a striped tulip finial. The interior and well of the stand are painted with bouquets and scattered flowers.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1114.1-3
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
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