Ewer, shape 1309
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Porcelain
DATES
1890
DIMENSIONS
15 3/4 x 8 x 7 1/4 in. (40 x 20.3 x 18.4 cm)
MARKINGS
Co. logo printed in puce with 'a'; printed in puce a rectangle with the registered no.'111573'; printed in puce '1309'; impressed '12'; impressed 'all'; hand-written in black 'QZ'; handwritten in black 'Q'; hand-written in blue '8'; hand-written in red '3.'; applied rectangular white-paper tag with '2736'.
ACCESSION NUMBER
1999.152.53
CREDIT LINE
Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Ewer, ivory-bodied porcelain, registration number 111573, baluster form; on the front an asymmetrical, loose bouquet of hand-painted polychrome flowers and leaves, edged and veined with gilt on a stained ivory ground; the reverse similarly painted in an abbreviated fashion; with an elaborately scroll handle formed as an acanthus leaf; the spout dramatically pinched; raised on a stepped circular base.
Condition: Very good.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
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