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Punch Bowl
Chinese export
late 18th century
Object Place: East Asia, China for export
Medium/Technique
Hard-paste porcelain, overlgaze enamels, gilding
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 14.9 × 35.6 cm (5 7/8 × 14 in.)
Credit Line
The Helena Woolworth McCann Collection—Gift of the Winfield Foundation
Accession Number51.771
NOT ON VIEW
DescriptionChinese for export. Sides curve to vertical base band, both ornamented with flowers. Lattice and scroll shaped band inside rim, floral spray in center.
ProvenanceHelena Woolworth McCann (b. 1878 - d. 1938), Syosset, NY; by descent to her children, Constance (Mrs. Joseph V.) McMullan, Helena (Mrs. Winston F. C.) Guest, and Frasier McCann; 1941, lent to the MFA by the children of Mrs. McCann, through the Winfield Foundation, New York; 1951, gift of the Winfield Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 10, 1951)