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1710–25
Object PlaceChina for export
Medium/TechniqueHard-paste porcelain, colored enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 26 x 22.9 x 12.7 cm (10 1/4 x 9 x 5 in.)
Credit LineThe Helena Woolworth McCann Collection—Gift of the Winfield Foundation
Accession number51.823
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ClassificationsCeramics
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ProvenanceProbably James Brydges, first duke of Chandos (d. 1744); Helena Woolworth McCann (b. 1878 - d. 1938), Syosset, NY; by descent to her children, Constance (Mrs. Joseph V.) McMullan, Helena (Mrs. Winston F. C.) Guest, and Frasier McCann; 1941, lent to the MFA by the children of Mrs. McCann, through the Winfield Foundation, New York; 1951, gift of the Winfield Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 10, 1951)