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Vase and cover

Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
about 1752–58
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain, colored enamels
Dimensions 26.67 x 15.87 cm (10 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.799a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionHexagonal baluster vase and cover with button finials. Kakiemon decoration in alternating panels of blue scrolling branches on a red ground and panels of pine, bamboo, and prunus motifs in blue, green, red and yellow. Shoulders have similar decoration in reversed alternating panels on neck, gold enameled chrysanthemum on finial.
ProvenanceBy 1988, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)