Amorous Couple

Manufacturer Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory (English, 1743 - 1769)

CultureEnglish

OriginChelsea, London, England

Datec.1760

MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding; gold mounts

DimensionsOverall: 10 x 3.7 cm (3 15/16 x 1 7/16 in.)

MarkingsNone

DescriptionA Chelsea scent bottle and stopper modelled as a gallant and companion wearing flowered clothes and standing before a flower-encrusted tree-stump on a green circular base.

Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner

Object numberG83.1.997

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

English Porcelain

Collections

Status

On view

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