Bottle
ca. 1749-1755 (made)
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Bottle of Chinese double-gourd form, with splayed foot, flat and unglazed beneath. Decorated with scattered sprays and bouquets of tulips, roses and other flowers, and with insects, in blue, green, yellow, iron-red, pink, brown and black enamels.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Bottle, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels, Charles Gouyn's factory, England (London), ca. 1749-55 |
| Physical description | Bottle of Chinese double-gourd form, with splayed foot, flat and unglazed beneath. Decorated with scattered sprays and bouquets of tulips, roses and other flowers, and with insects, in blue, green, yellow, iron-red, pink, brown and black enamels. |
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| Object history | Sold Christie's, lot 155, 22 November, 1971, described as Longton Hall in catalogue. |
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| Accession number | C.6-1972 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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