Baluster vase
Category
Ceramics
Date
1662 - 1722
Materials
ceramic and enamel
Measurements
195 mm (H)
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1245731
Summary
A Chinese Kangxi 'famille noire' baluster vase, decorated with birds and flowering branches in white, green, yellow and brown enamels.
Provenance
The bequest of Margaret (Anderson) McEwan, The Hon. Mrs Ronald - later Dame Margaret - Henry Fulke Greville, DBE (1863-1942) from probate records linked with the donation of the property to the National Trust in 1943. This item found on the record for Polesden Lacey, Chinese porcelain stored in the basement, page 93.