Pyrophorus Vase
ca. 1810-1820 (made)
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Pyrophorus vase of stoneware, decorated with white sprigged decoration. In the form of an ancient Roman lamp attached to a rounded oblong stand. Round the stand is a white laurel wreath.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware with sprigged decoration |
Brief description | Pyrophorus vase, stoneware with white reliefs, made at the factory of Spode, Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1810-1820 |
Physical description | Pyrophorus vase of stoneware, decorated with white sprigged decoration. In the form of an ancient Roman lamp attached to a rounded oblong stand. Round the stand is a white laurel wreath. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'SPODE' (Impressed) |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Object history | Given by Mr. Battam, Art Director of Messrs. Copeland's works. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street. |
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Accession number | 2602&A-1901 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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