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Bowl with cover

ca. 1715–20

Not on view

The coat of arms that appears both inside the bowl and inside the finial of the cover has been identified as that of the Craggs family. This bowl might have belonged either to James Craggs the Elder (1657–1721) or to his son, James Craggs the Younger (1686–1721) who was principal Secretary of State to George I.

Bowl with cover, Hard-paste porcelain, Chinese, for British market — Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

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Title: Bowl with cover

Date: ca. 1715–20

Culture: Chinese, for British market

Medium: Hard-paste porcelain

Dimensions: Overall (with cover): 5 × 6 1/2 in. (12.7 × 16.5 cm)

Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain-Export

Credit Line: Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Purchase, Winfield Foundation Gift, 1961

Accession Number: 61.102a, b

Chronology

Central and North Asia, 1600-1800 A.D.

Chronology

China, 1600-1800 A.D.

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