Saucer
Jefferyes Hammett O'Neale|Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
ca. 1752–55 · Soft-paste porcelain · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
The Chelsea factory often used illustrations drawn from Aesop’s Fables to decorate porcelain in the early 1750s. Much of the best painting of Fable scenes was executed by Jefferyes Hammet O’Neale, to whom the decoration of these pieces is attributed.
- Artist
- Jefferyes Hammett O'Neale|Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
- Date
- ca. 1752–55
- Medium
- Soft-paste porcelain
- Culture
- British, Chelsea
- Department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
