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Flower

Chelsea Porcelain Manufactoryc.1755

Gardiner Museum

Gardiner Museum
Toronto, Canada

Chelsea sunflower scent bottle and stopper, formed as a slightly open bud. The outer petals are tipped with pale yellow, and the central petals shading from light to dark puce. The pale blue inner petals tipped in puce, and the centre yellow. The neck has a collar of green leaves veined in puce and surmounted by a billing doves stopper. The bottle and stopper necks are mounted in gilt-metal.

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  • Title: Flower
  • Creator: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
  • Date Created: c.1755
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 6.4 x 3.2 cm (2 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)
  • Medium: Glassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels; gilt-metal mounts
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