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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Covered Vase

ca. 1760-ca. 1765 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Covered vase, porcelain, with applied decoration picked out in enamels. The covers are painted in enamels but the decoration does not match that of the vases.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vase Body
  • Vase Cover
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, with applied decoration picked out in enamels
Brief description
Covered vase, porcelain, with applied decoration picked out in enamels, Mennecy porcelain factory, France, about 1760-1765
Physical description
Covered vase, porcelain, with applied decoration picked out in enamels. The covers are painted in enamels but the decoration does not match that of the vases.
Credit line
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
C.335B,C-1909

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2004
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