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Berries

Manufacturer (English, 1743 - 1769)
CultureEnglish
OriginChelsea, London, England
Datec.1755
MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding; gold mounts
DimensionsOverall: 5.1 x 3.5 cm (2 x 1 3/8 in.)
MarkingsInscribed JE CHANTE TA SAVEUR
DescriptionChelsea gold-mounted berry scent bottle and a stopper. It is modelled as one green and two brown berries amid green leaves clustered on a grey twig surmounted by an enamel bird-form stopper. The bottle and stopper neck are mounted in gold.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.979
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
On view
Wine-Flask with Straw Wrapping
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755
Object number: G83.1.983.1-.2
Female Masquerader
Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
c.1751-1754
Object number: G83.1.1026
Gardener
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.988
“Provider” for the Monastery
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755
Object number: G83.1.978
“Provider” for the Monastery
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755
Object number: G83.1.972
Chinoiserie Woman
Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
c.1751-1754
Object number: G83.1.1021.1-.2
Cupid Readying his Bow
Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
c.1751-1754
Object number: G83.1.1027
Flower
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755
Object number: G83.1.975.1-.2
Basket of Fruit
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1758
Object number: G83.1.980.1-.2
Peacock
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755
Object number: G83.1.970.1-.2
Heart with Doves
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755
Object number: G83.1.981
Gardener
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1760
Object number: G83.1.987.1-.2