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Vase
Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
18th century
about 1755
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain, colored enamels
Dimensions
19.05 cm (7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number55.405
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionBulbous with flaring base & cylindrical neck. Painted with landscape with exotic birds and flying birds. Cracked & pitted, glaze rubbed on shoulder.
Marks
Marked with red anchor on bottom
ProvenanceWinifred Williams (dealer), London. By 1955, Sigmund J. Katz (b.1897 - d.1958) and Jessie W. (Mrs. Sigmund J.) Katz (b.1901 - d. 1988), Covington, LA; 1955, gift of Jessie and Sigmund Katz to the MFA (Accession date: June 9, 1955).