Covered vase
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Dateca.1770-1772
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 28.5 × 13.2 cm (11 1/4 × 5 3/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionOf hexagonal shape, domed cover with floral finial, painted in the Kakiemon palette with dragons and plants in reserves on a green “shagreen” ground with gilt scrollwork
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.86a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on view
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