Wine pot
Category
Ceramics
Date
1662 - 1722
Materials
biscuit porcelain
Measurements
95 mm (H)
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1245639
Summary
A Kangxi biscuit wine pot in the shape of a lotus seed pod with the stem of the plant forming the spout and handle. Colours, yellow straw body, green top, spout and handle.
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.