Two-handled garden urn

OriginLondon, Greater London, England

PeriodAnne (1702-1707)

Datec.1700

MediumDelftware, tin glaze, lead glaze, cobalt oxide, antimony oxide, copper oxide, iron oxide, and thrown.

DimensionsOverall: 26.7 x 26.5 x 20.5 cm (10 1/2 x 10 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.)

MarkingsNone

DescriptionLondon Delft polychrome urn of double-ogee shape, supported on a high domed foot and with a sharply everted rim. The sides applied with two entwined rope handles and painted in blue, green, and iron-red. It is outlined in 'trek' with scrolling Asian-style flowers below a scroll border. The foot has a band of stiff leaves divided by scrolls.

Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner

Object numberG83.1.546

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

English Earthenware - Delftware

Collections

Status

On view