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

Vase

1904
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase with poppy flowers, earthenware, probably designed by Charles Collis, incised decoration by E.LL (unknown artist), painted by Gertrude Russell, Della Robbia Pottery, Birkenhead, 1904


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Incised, painted and glazed
Brief description
Vase with poppy flowers, earthenware, probably designed by Charles Collis, incised decoration by E.LL (unknown artist), painted by Gertrude Russell, Della Robbia Pottery, Birkenhead, 1904
Dimensions
  • Height: 34cm
  • Width: 15.4cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
DR B.Head ship mark (incised). C in circle (incised) for Charles Collis, so could be based on his original design. E LL (incised) unknown artist. 28 (incised). GR monogram (painted) for Gertrude Russell.
Credit line
Gift of Ian and Rita Smythe
Collection
Accession number
C.142-2018

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Record createdSeptember 6, 2018
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