Punch pot
Category
Ceramics
Date
1662 - 1722
Materials
ceramic
Measurements
183 x 160 x 230 mm
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
Order this imageCollection
Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1245603
Summary
Kangxi pear-shaped punchpot and later cover painted with plants, rocks and birds; blue on white ground.
Provenance
Date of acquisition not recorded, but probably originally at 16 Charles Street, Mayfair, Mrs Greville's London home, and bequeathed by Margaret McEwan, The Hon. Mrs Ronald Greville (1863-1942) with Polesden Lacey, to the National Trust, in memory of her father, William McEwan (1827-1913) in 1942. This item found on the probate inventory record for Charles Street chattels at Polesden Lacey, Chinese blue and white porcelain, page 9.