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Vase

1901
Artist/Maker
Della Robbia Pottery
Liz Wilkins (designed by)
Place of origin
Birkenhead

Vase with IHS monogram for Jesus Christ, earthenware, decorated by Liz Wilkins and 'I' (unknown artist), Della Robbia Pottery, Birkenhead, 1901


Object details

Categories
Art Pottery
Ceramics
Woman Artist
Object type
Vase
Materials and techniques
Incised, painted and glazed
Earthenware
Brief description
Vase with IHS monogram for Jesus Christ, earthenware, decorated by Liz Wilkins and 'I' (unknown artist), Della Robbia Pottery, Birkenhead, 1901
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.1cm
  • Width: 10.8cm
Style
Arts and Crafts
Marks and inscriptions
  • DR ship mark (incised). LW (incised and overpainted) for Liz Wilkins. I (incised and overpainted) unknown artist. 1901 (incised and overpainted) (On base)
  • 'IHS' stylised monogram on front of vase is a religious symbol for Jesus Christ.
Credit line
Gift of Ian and Rita Smythe
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.134-2018

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Record createdSeptember 6, 2018
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1459899/vase-liz-wilkins/
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