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Urn

Manufacturer (English, 1749 - 1759)
CultureEnglish
OriginLondon, London, England
Datec.1751-1754
MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels; gold mounts
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA scent bottle formed as a flattened urn-shaped vase. The sides are modelled with ring handles and painted in colours with bouquets and sprays of mixed flowers. There is a yellow flower stopper, gold mounts, and a foot chased with foliage.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1002
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
On view
Urn of Flowers
Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
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Object number: G83.1.1001.1-.2
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Object number: G83.1.1008
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Object number: G83.1.995.1-.2
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Object number: G83.1.968
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Object number: G83.1.969.1-.2
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Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
c.1751-1754
Object number: G83.1.1005
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Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
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Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
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Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
c.1751-1754
Object number: G83.1.1012
Harlequin with Vase
Artist / Maker: St. James Factory
c.1751-1759
Object number: G83.1.1044