Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Barrel-shaped pot with molded basket-weave border. Perforated top. Handle modeled to resemble a twisting vine with flowers. Body decorated with floral bouquet.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Probably
- Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin, German, established 1763
- Date
- ca. 1770
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan
- Medium
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 8.5 × 10 × 7.5 cm (3 3/8 × 3 15/16 × 2 15/16 in.)
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- pounce pot
- Type
- pounce pot
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