Berries
Manufacturer
Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
(English, 1743 - 1769)
CultureEnglish
OriginChelsea, London, England
Datec.1755
MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding; gold mounts
DimensionsOverall: 5.1 x 3.5 cm (2 x 1 3/8 in.)
MarkingsInscribed JE CHANTE TA SAVEUR
DescriptionChelsea gold-mounted berry scent bottle and a stopper. It is modelled as one green and two brown berries amid green leaves clustered on a grey twig surmounted by an enamel bird-form stopper. The bottle and stopper neck are mounted in gold.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.979
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755
Object number: G83.1.983.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755
Object number: G83.1.978
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755
Object number: G83.1.972
