Taste from a set of the Senses
Bow Manufactory
(England)
about 1755
Medium/TechniqueSoft-paste porcelain, undecorated, mounted with painted metal (tole peinte) stems and leaves with soft- and hard-paste porcelain flower heads
DimensionsOverall: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.)
Other (figure): 15.2 cm (6 in.)
Other (figure): 15.2 cm (6 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.2195
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1941 with Stoner & Evans, London and New York; April 1, 1941, sold by Stoner & Evans to Forsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)
