Object Image

Cheese Dish from the Rohan Service

Circular shape with deep rim, white and gold handles, three tapering feet. Two bird medallions flanked by scrolls. "Bleu turquoise" ground. Circular piercings outlined in gold.

Purchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust

1771
Soft-paste porcelain with bleu céleste ground, enamel, gilding and silvering
2.6 x 4.9in
44-14/7
Image and text: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 2023

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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Permanent collection