Vase
Artist
Unknown
CultureJapanese | Satsuma
Date19th century
MediumPorcelain | Enamel | Gilt
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
InscribedOn bottom, gold on black: see object
Credit LineGift of Dr. James C. Perry in Memory of Nancy Nash Perry
Object number36.8.246
Not on view
DescriptionFinely painted vase with gilt edged petals rising from foot, each containing different floral or diaper pattern. Black band with gilt borders and scrollwork is above, with wide band of many small boys playing in the widest register. Shoulders have a wide band of intricately patterned brocades (?) scattered about. Constricted neck with a black band, gilt mouth rim.Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1795-1800