Piggin

Manufacturer Bow Porcelain Works (English, 1744 - 1776)

CultureEnglish

Date1752-1754

MediumPhosphatic (bone ash) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels

DimensionsOverall: 7 × 5.1 cm (2 3/4 × 2 in.)

MarkingsNone

DescriptionOf tub shape with upright lug handle, applied with sprig-moulded prunus blossoms, painted in overglaze enamels with Kakiemon-style sprigs in the famille-rose palette.

Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries

Object numberG23.8.17

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

English Porcelain

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Status

Not on view

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