Figural saltcellar with cherub

Manufacturer Weesp (Dutch, 1759-1771)

CultureDutch

OriginWeesp, North Holland, The Netherlands

Datec.1765-1770

Mediumhard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels

DimensionsOverall: 11.7 x 7 cm (4 5/8 x 2 3/4 in.)

MarkingsCrossed swords and three dots in underglaze blue

DescriptionWeesp figural saltcellar, cherub with shell.

Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection

Object numberG96.5.402

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

Dutch Porcelain

Collections

Status

Not on view

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