Vase
ca. 1785 (made)
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Jasperware vase with reliefs of the muses. Oviform with a light olive-green ground with the white classical figures and ornaments in relief. Two mask handles. On a square plinth.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Jasperware |
Brief description | Jasperware vase with reliefs of the muses, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, ca. 1785. |
Physical description | Jasperware vase with reliefs of the muses. Oviform with a light olive-green ground with the white classical figures and ornaments in relief. Two mask handles. On a square plinth. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'WEDGWOOD' (impressed) |
Gallery label | Vase with reliefs depicting the Muses
made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, about 1785
Mark: 'WEDGWOOD' impressed
Jasperware
1421-1855
Formerly in the collection of the clockmaker Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy(23/05/2008) |
Object history | Formerly in the collection of the clockmaker Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy. |
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Accession number | 1421-1855 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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