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

Vase and Cover

ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase and cover of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with a landscape forming a wide frieze round the middle of the body, in reserve on a dark ground which is enriched with horizontal bands of ornament in gold.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vase
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Vase and cover of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Minton & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1820.
Physical description
Vase and cover of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with a landscape forming a wide frieze round the middle of the body, in reserve on a dark ground which is enriched with horizontal bands of ornament in gold.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.3cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
One of three vases and covers C.460 to E-1935.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.460B&C-1935

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Record createdJuly 8, 2009
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