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Glacières
Chinese export
1820-1830
Medium/Technique
Porcelain, enamel and gilt decoration
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: H. to top of rim 9 5/8"
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Clara B. Winthrop
Accession Number53.2101a-c
OUT ON LOAN
On display at The Parkman House, since June 13, 1973
On display at The Parkman House, since June 13, 1973
DescriptionOne of a pair (with 53.2102a-c). Chinese for Export. Like 2099, but fitted with shallow flat-bottomed bowl and cover with upright rim, tall flower (?) finial in gold. See "Old Wedgwood" 1942 for description of dessert service. Set with 53.2098-2108.
Inscriptions"W" for Winthrop family
Provenance1953, gift of Clara Bowdoin Winthrop (b. 1876 - d. 1969), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 10, 1953)