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Covered vase

Made at: Worcester Manufactory (England)
English
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions 32.38 cm (12 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.1017a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionHexagonal vase, curving, on splayed foot with two small dragon handles near flaring lip on concave neck. Polychrome decoration in Oriental manner with peonies, bamboo, flowers and rocks, bird on one.
Inscriptionsunmarked
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.