COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
CMA_.2002.73
AMICA Library Year:
2003
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Name:
Chelsea Porcelain Factory
Creator Nationality:
British
Creator Role:
artist
Biography:
Probably the first and in many ways the best in England. The factory's early history is very obscure; but it may have acquired the secret of porcelain manufacture from Thomas Briand, who demonstrated a fine white porcelain to the Royal Society in 1742.
Creator Name-CRT:
Chelsea Porcelain Factory
Title:
Sauceboat
Title Type:
Primary
View:
Detail
Creation Date:
c. 1755-1756
Creation Start Date:
1755
Creation End Date:
1756
Materials and Techniques:
porcelain
Classification Term:
Ceramic
Style or Period:
England, Chelsea, 18th century
Dimensions:
Overall: 10.2cm x 16.2cm x 10.8cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number:
2002.73
Credit Line:
Gift of the Foster Family Foundation
Related Image Identifier Link:
CMA_.2002.73det02.tif
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