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‖ potiche|pɔtiʃ| [Fr., in the same sense.] A large porcelain vase, usu. rounded in shape with bulging shoulders and a widish mouth freq. having a lid, originally produced in China during the Ming dynasty.
1895in Funk's Stand. Dict. 1933Burlington Mag. Nov. 202 (caption) Semi-Celadon Potiche of Chino-Sawankalōk Ware. 1935Ibid. June p. xx/2 A royal potiche ornamented with a band of wave scrolls on the neck. 1960H. Hayward Antique Coll. 226/2 Potiche, large broad-mouthed Chinese porcelain jar of ‘baluster’ shape, with cover; favoured from Ming..times. 1967P. White in Coast to Coast 1965–66 231 Answering back made her mistress rush at the bibelots, dust the potiches her maid neglected. 1972Trans. Oriental Ceramic Soc. XXXVIII. 126 The jar of potiche form with broad base, short wide neck and low domed cover. |