Ewer
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Porcelain
DATES
ca. 1910
DIMENSIONS
12 1/4 x 6 x 5 1/8 in. (31.1 x 15.3 x 13 cm)
(show scale)
MARKINGS
Co. logo printed in puce with ten dots, printed in puce no. '1742'; handwritten in green 'M/5'; hand-written in green '15.74'; hand-written in red 'AW'; hand-written in green 'J'; hand-written in black '22'; again hand-written in black '22';
ACCESSION NUMBER
1999.152.84
CREDIT LINE
Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Ewer, ivory-bodied porcelain, baluster shape; molded around the shoulder with a gilt and bronzed frieze of putti entwined in foliate vines, with applied ivory-glazed molded-masks and a pendant molded satyr's mask; the body hand-painted on the front with three blossoming pink and red roses with leafage against a hazy multi-colored ground; the reverse similarly painted with a trailing rose-sprig; gilded mouth and c-scroll handle; the metallic green foot raised on a gilded circular base. Written in puce 'W. Jarman' on front to right of rose.
Condition: Good, heavily restored on base, hairline crack on side of body.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Co. (founded 1750). Ewer, ca. 1910. Porcelain, 12 1/4 x 6 x 5 1/8 in. (31.1 x 15.3 x 13 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller, 1999.152.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1999.152.84_side1_PS2.jpg)
IMAGE
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