The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Untitled

Unrecorded artist

late 18th century

Attribution

Unrecorded artist

Medium

Porcelain, roughly hexagonal with enamel decoration of butterflies and flowering plants in pale green, blue and rose, with gold tracery and leaves, on creamy white crackled glaze; six different diaper designs in gold with some blue and red enamel on shoulder; three gold bands on neck; cover bordered with floral decoration in red and blue (Satsuma ware)

Physical dimensions

H. (with cover) 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm)

Credit line

Gift of Philip A. Rollins, 1946