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Cream pot

Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel colors, gilding
Dimensions 6.35 x 11.43 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number61.1275
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionPeach shaped, flaring sides, shaped rim, replaced scroll handle. Kakiemon-style decoration of a cock, bamboo tree, and stylized flowers in gold and red, underglaze blue band and stems.
Marks Raised anchor mark
ProvenanceBy 1957, Jessie and Sigmund Katz, New Orleans; 1961, gift of Jessie and Sigmund Katz to the MFA.