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Shepherdess

Manufacturer (English, 1749 - 1759)
CultureEnglish
OriginLondon, London, England
Datec.1751-1754
MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding; gold mounts
DimensionsOverall: 8.2 x 3.5 cm (3 1/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
MarkingsInscribed J’AIME LA DOUCEUR
DescriptionChelsea scent bottle of "Girl in the Swing" type, formed as a Shepherdess seated before a rose tree. She is wearing a yellow bodice and pink bordered flowered dress, with a goat at her side. It has a flower spray finial, and the underside has a rose spray with gold mounts.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1012
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
On view
Shepherdess
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.966
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Object number: G83.1.1011
Chinoiserie Musicians
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Object number: G83.1.1022.1-.2
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Object number: G83.1.1026
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Object number: G83.1.1020
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Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
c.1751-1754
Object number: G83.1.1027
Amorous Couple
Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
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Object number: G83.1.1024
Female Vintner
Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
c.1751-1754
Object number: G83.1.1014
Female Vintner
Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
c.1751-1754
Object number: G83.1.1019
Boy with Flute
Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
c.1751-1754
Object number: G83.1.1025
Girl with Basket
Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
c.1751-1754
Object number: G83.1.1013