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Mustard pot
Dutch (Delft)
early 18th century
Medium/Technique
Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
Height: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
The G. Ephis Collection—Museum purchase with funds donated anonymously, Charles Bain Hoyt Fund, John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund, Mary S. and Edward J. Holmes Fund, William Francis Warden Fund, Tamara Petrosian Davis Sculpture Fund, John Lowell Gardner Fund, Seth K. Sweetser Fund, H. E. Bolles Fund, and funds by exchange from the Kiyi and Edward M. Pflueger Collection-Bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and Gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger
Accession Number2012.604a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionMustard pot with high fired blue, red, and green polychrome decoration depicting stylized flowers and feathered birds in the reserves.
Marks
Unmarked
InscriptionsThree labels:
"433" in a rectangle
"Stodel Collection / DA 192"
"Collection G. Ephis / DEL 094"
"433" in a rectangle
"Stodel Collection / DA 192"
"Collection G. Ephis / DEL 094"
Provenance1994, sold by Salomon Stodel (dealer), Amsterdam (dealer), to the G. Ephis collection (private collector), France; 2012, sold by the G. Ephis collection to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 24, 2012).