Vase

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS

Datec. 1770-1784

Mediumsoft-paste porcelain, enamel colors and gilding

Dimensionsoverall: 13 × 7 × 4 1/2 in. (33 × 17.8 × 11.4 cm.)

DescriptionThis is one of a pair of porcelain vases (#22.53-22.54) with handles and covers in mazarin blue ground enriched with foliage and scrolls in gold. On the front is a painted classical scene in a sylvan setting, while the back is decorated with floral motifs.

Markingsgold anchor on bottom

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number22.54

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