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Asymmetric covered vase

Made at: West Pans Factory (Scotland)
Scottish
about 1764–70
Object Place: Europe, Scotland

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels
Dimensions Height: 25.4cm (10in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.968a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionAssymetric covered vase. One solid scroll handle, molded with reserves of flowers, applied flowers on splayed foot, shoulder and domed cover with bird finial. Unmarked.
InscriptionsGummed Katz coll label: c-1755 / no. C 13
MFA loan label? 396.1973B
ProvenanceBy 1973, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)

NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.