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Plate with a decoration of the "Mysterious Urn"

about 1800
Medium/TechniquePorcelain with overglaze enamel decoration, gilding
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Christopher P. Monkhouse
Accession number2022.1908
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
ProvenanceBy 1987, Christopher P. Monkhouse (b. 1947 - d. 2021), Brunswick, ME; 2021, gift of the Estate Christopher P. Monkhouse to the MFA.(Accession Date: October 12, 2022)
Tea bowl and saucer
Unknown Chinese, mid-late 18th century
1765–80
Punch Bowl
about 1790-1800
Mounted bowl with figural decoration
Porcelain: 1628–44, mounts: early 18th century
Porcelain: 1628–44, mounts: early 18th century
Group shot:  51.837a-b, 1982.102a-b, 28.350a-b
Unknown Chinese, mid-late 18th century
1750–70
Group shot: 51.1072a-b, 51.1073, 51.1058b, 51.1064, 51.1065, 51.1058a
about 1790
Group shot: 51.822-3
1710–25
late 18th century