Perfume burner in the form of a dove-cote
Object type: Perfume burner
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British, Chelsea
Artist: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
Artist bio: British, 1745–1784, Gold Anchor Period, 1759–69
Artist role: Factory
Artist nationality: British
Date: 1759–65
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 20 5/16 × 9 3/16 × 8 1/4 in. (51.6 × 23.3 × 21 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1971
Accession year: 1971
Tags: Animals|Pigeons|Foxes|Flowers