Washstand Water Bottle

Item Information

Title:
Washstand Water Bottle
Description:
Chinese export porcelain water bottle- item 2 of 2 (waterbowl basin) of a toilet set. Bottle of bulbous shape with long neck and outflared rim, with conforming monogram and floral decoraion; and no reign marks.
Date:
1825–1850
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
porcelain (material)
enameling
gilding (technique)
bottles
toilet sets (washing sets)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Chinese export (ceramics style)
famille rose
Gilded
Porcelain
Enameled
Famille Rose
Chinese Export
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
9 3/5 in. x 5 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/11024
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1991.1273.2
Identifier:
11024