Pomade pot
Meissen Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1750
Materials
ceramic
Measurements
65 mm (Height); 60 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Germany
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Wallington, Northumberland
NT 581958.2.2
Summary
The base for one of a pair of covered circular Pomade pots for a lady's dressing table, the covers with brown rims and flower finials. All pieces painted with European flowers (deutsche blumen). Marked with crossed swords in underglaze blue. See also WAL/C/405a.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Marks and inscriptions
(crossed swords in underglaze blue)
Makers and roles
Meissen Porcelain Factory, manufacturer