Wine-Flask with Straw Wrapping
Manufacturer
Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
(English, 1743 - 1769)
CultureEnglish
OriginChelsea, London, England
Datec.1755
MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding; gold mounts
MarkingsInscribed Eau de Senteur
DescriptionA Chelsea scent-bottle and stopper, the pale-yellow lower part with basket-weave moulding. The neck has sprays of flowers on it and the stopper is formed as a blue butterfly.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.984.1-.2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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