Vase
ca. 1760 (made)
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Vase of soft-paste porcelain, baluster shaped, decorated in enamel colours with the scene 'The Master Gardener', from an engraving by John Ingram after François Boucher
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, enamelled and gilt |
| Brief description | Vase, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain, Chelsea, ca. 1760 |
| Physical description | Vase of soft-paste porcelain, baluster shaped, decorated in enamel colours with the scene 'The Master Gardener', from an engraving by John Ingram after François Boucher |
| Marks and inscriptions | An anchor Note Painted in gold on base |
| Credit line | Given by C. H. B. Caldwell |
| Object history | Acquired as a garniture with C.5-1939 and C.7-1939. Formerly in the collection of Lt. Col. Croft-Lyons |
| Production | Register attribution - Chelsea. Attributed to Derby, c. 1765, by J.V.G. Mallet, who subsequently reattributed this set of vases to Chelsea. |
| Bibliographic reference | Loren Zeller, 'Tracing the sources of chinoiserie designs on 18th- and 19th-century ceramics', ECC Transactions, 33, (2023), 129-30. |
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| Accession number | C.6-1939 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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