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

Vase

1899 (Made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase decorated with incised and painted flowers and insects. Incised on underside "9-1899 Martin Bros London and Southall".


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Salt-glazed earthenware, painted in colours
Brief description
Vase. Salt-glazed earthenware. Made by the Martin Brothers, Southall, 1899
Physical description
Vase decorated with incised and painted wild flowers, grasses, wasps and dragon flies.
Gallery label
Vase 'Martin Ware' made by the Martin Bros., London, England, 1899 Mark: 'Martin Bros London & Southall 9-1899', incised Salt-glazed stoneware with coloured glazes C.53-1969 Given by Miss A. L. Reeve(23/05/2008)
Credit line
A. G. Reeve Gift
Object history
Purchased by the donor's father from the shop in Brownlow Street.
Summary
Vase decorated with incised and painted flowers and insects. Incised on underside "9-1899 Martin Bros London and Southall".
Collection
Accession number
C.53-1969

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Record createdJuly 11, 2007
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