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| Keywords: Chelsea Porcelain Factory - High Jar - Walters 48774 - View B.jpg The mark used on Chelsea porcelain from 1758 to 1769 was a gold anchor Objects from this period are commonly called gold-anchor wares This high jar not only has a gold anchor on its base but also a rare gold letter I It may be the initial of the painter or gilder who decorated the jar or it could be a Roman numeral indicating the jar was one of a pair The birds and trees were painted by Jeffreyes Hammet O'Neale ca 1758 1769 soft-paste porcelain cm 57 2 accession number 48 774 29437 Castle of Herrenhausen near Hanover said to have been stolen from there in 1848 George R Harding London date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1911 place of origin London Chelsea England United Kingdom Walters Art Museum license Chelsea porcelain in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Animal porcelain patterns | ||||
