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Table clock
Table clock

Table clock

Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
John Fladgate (English, working 1743–1781)
about 1761
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueSoft-paste porcelain, enameled and gilded
DimensionsOverall: 29.2 x 18.4 cm (11 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Richard C. Paine
Accession number30.353
On View
On view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
InscriptionsOn watch dial, "Fladgate"ProvenanceBy 1924, probably Alfred E. Hutton, London [see note 1]. By 1930, Richard C. Paine (b. 1893 - d. 1966), Boston; 1930, gift of Richard C. Paine to the MFA. (Accession date: April 3, 1930)

NOTES:
[1] A similar clock case is illustrated in R. Blunt, ed. "The Cheyne Book of Chelsea China and Pottery" (1925) from the Alfred Hutton Collection.
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