Toilet pot and cover, hard-paste porcelain with a creamy white translucency; cylindrical with slight indentation above base, and ridge below concave curved collar; flat cover with button mushroom finial; painted in polychrome enamels with naturalistically painted garden flowers including pink and yellow roses, yellow and red, and yellow and purple tulips, blue convolvulus; gilt finial, and plain gilt bands above foot, bordering collar, and to cover.
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Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: France
Period: 1817-1825
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
h(cm) overall:9.5
h(cm)
diam
(cm): 7.2
h(in) overall:3 3/4
h(in)
diam
(in): 2
Techniques
Jolleyed
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Hard-paste porcelain
Enamel
Gilding