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Bowl
Chinese export
Medium/Technique
Porcelain
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: D. 5 3/4" H. 2 9/16"
Credit Line
The Helena Woolworth McCann Collection—Gift of the Winfield Foundation
Accession Number51.1165
NOT ON VIEW
DescriptionOne of a pair of bowls (with 51.1166). Chinese for export. Sides curve to baseband. Chain inside. Arms of Seymour on each side, flowers between.
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)