Hanging Planter

England

  • Titles Hanging Planter (Descriptive)
  • Artist England
  • Medium jasperware and metal chain
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; The Buten Wedgwood Collection, gift through the Wedgwood Society of New York, AFI.634.2008
  • Work Type planter
  • Classification Containers

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Large, heavy cast-iron covered tureen resting on an oval foot with short, beaded stem, the oval tureen in squat urn form with raised foliage on the bottom and a band of stylized floral motifs around the midsection, with a handle on either side in the form of two connected sea creatures with open mouths and split, scrolling tails, the domed cover with a band of acanthus leaves and pinecone knob.
Half figure seated right, the head front.
Plate decorated with raised flowers and painted flowers
Small covered rouge pot of white porcelain decorated in iron red, green, blue and yellow with Asian figures and foliage and with at the foot and around the rim of the domed cover a band with chevron motifs in iron red.