Collection Online as of March 20, 2023
Earth
manufacturer
Derby Porcelain Factory
(Chelsea-Derby Period, 1770–84)
modeled by
Pierre Stèphan
(Swiss, active 1760–98)
Soft-paste porcelain
Overall: 22.6 x 10.5 x 8.6 cm (8 7/8 x 4 1/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Bequest of Mary Warden Harkness 1917.610
Location
not on view
Derby Porcelain Factory
the Chelsea-Derby period began in 1770, when William Duesbury, one of the owners of the Derby Factory, acquried the Chelsea factory, and lasted until he closed it in 1784. During these years the products of both factories bore the same mark.