Vase
1893-1899 (made)
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Vase of red earthenware covered with white slip and with incised decoration. Painted in green and yellow enamels and glazed. Amphora-shaped with handles, each terminating in three volutes. Round the body are two rows of four devices in leaf-shaped compartments surrounded by borders of discs. The remaining surface is decorated with discs and lozenges.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Glazed earthenware and slip with incised decoration and painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Vase of red earthenware covered with white slip and with incised decoration, decorated by Harry Pearce, made by Della Robbia Pottery, Birkenhead, 1893-1899. |
| Physical description | Vase of red earthenware covered with white slip and with incised decoration. Painted in green and yellow enamels and glazed. Amphora-shaped with handles, each terminating in three volutes. Round the body are two rows of four devices in leaf-shaped compartments surrounded by borders of discs. The remaining surface is decorated with discs and lozenges. |
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| Gallery label | Vase
Decorated by Harry Pearce, made by Della Robbia Pottery, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, 1893-99
Mark: 'DR HP' and a galleon, incised
Earthenware with incised decoration
215-1899(23/05/2008) |
| Object history | Purchased for 10s 6d. |
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| Accession number | 215-1899 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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