Vase
1800-1810 (made)
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Vase of red stoneware with applied white stoneware reliefs. Crater-shaped with white handles and a border of acanthus foliage round the rim and foot. On one side are two female figures sacrificing at an altar, and on the other is a single figure pouring a libation. The lower part of the body is decorated with foliage.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Red stoneware with applied white stoneware reliefs |
| Brief description | Vase, red stoneware with applied white stoneware reliefs, made at the factory of Spode, Stoke-on-Trent, 1800-1810 |
| Physical description | Vase of red stoneware with applied white stoneware reliefs. Crater-shaped with white handles and a border of acanthus foliage round the rim and foot. On one side are two female figures sacrificing at an altar, and on the other is a single figure pouring a libation. The lower part of the body is decorated with foliage. |
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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 | 2604-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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