Chinese export porcelain water bottle- item 2 of 2 (waterbowl basin) of a toilet set. Bottle of bulbous shape with long neck and outflared rim, with conforming monogram and floral decoraion; and no reign marks.
bottles
toilet sets (washing sets)
porcelain
enameling
gilding
Chinese export
famille rose
Gilded
Porcelain
Enameled
Famille Rose
Chinese Export
Set, Toilet
Stick on fabric label on the bottom underside reads: LITTLE/21
Famille Rose
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
Jingdezhen, China
9 3/5 x 5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1273.2
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