Advanced Search 
Covered dish in shape of lemon
Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
about 1752–58
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions
8.3 x 11.4 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.691a-b
CollectionsEurope
Description(a = lid; b = dish). enameled in natural colors, green lemon finial on cover, lemon leaves for stand. Unmarked.
Marks
No marks.
Provenance1958, Sigmund J. Katz (b. 1897 - d. 1958), New Orleans; 1958, by inheritance to Jessie W. (Mrs. Sigmund J.) Katz (b. 1901 - d. 1988), New Orleans [see note 1]; 1988, bequest of Mrs. Katz to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 30, 1988)
NOTES:
[1] In 1958 Sigmund Katz bequeathed one-half interest in his porcelain collection to the MFA, and one-half life interest to his wife, Jessie Katz.
NOTES:
[1] In 1958 Sigmund Katz bequeathed one-half interest in his porcelain collection to the MFA, and one-half life interest to his wife, Jessie Katz.