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Covered Pot

ca. 1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cosmetic pot and cover of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vase
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded
Brief description
Cosmetic pot and cover of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, made by Derby porcelain factory, ca. 1760.
Physical description
Cosmetic pot and cover of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.2cm
  • Diameter: 8.9cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Hodgkins, London, for £2 in April 1883
Subjects depicted
Other number
Sch. I 316&A - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:243/&A-1885

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Record createdAugust 14, 2008
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