Vase
ca. 1900-1910 (made)
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Tall vase of salt-glazed stoneware, and with an inset cylindrical neck to which is affixed a pair of horizontal loop-handles, and from the base to about three quarters of its height the vase is painted with black enamel with tall thin vertical panels with waved outlines, the upper parts of which are filled with lines of graduated spots, and above these panels are motifs between which are oval spots of gold.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, salt-glazed and painted in enamel and gold |
Brief description | Vase of salt-glazed stoneware, painted in black enamel and gilt, designed and made by Henri Simmen, Meudon, ca. 1900-1910. |
Physical description | Tall vase of salt-glazed stoneware, and with an inset cylindrical neck to which is affixed a pair of horizontal loop-handles, and from the base to about three quarters of its height the vase is painted with black enamel with tall thin vertical panels with waved outlines, the upper parts of which are filled with lines of graduated spots, and above these panels are motifs between which are oval spots of gold. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'H.Simmen' (In black enamel on base) |
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Accession number | C.13-1970 |
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Record created | November 12, 2007 |
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