Vase
ca. 1840-1850 (made)
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Vase of lead-glazed earthenware, Round the middle are figures of Apollo, Hercules and three of the Muses, repeated. Ovoid body, spreading mouth, tall foot. Round the mouth, shoulder, foot and lower part of the body are borders of conventional ornament. The decoration is transfer-printed in blue and picked out in red.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed and painted |
| Brief description | Vase of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in blue and picked out in red, probably made in Staffordshire, ca. 1840-1850 |
| Physical description | Vase of lead-glazed earthenware, Round the middle are figures of Apollo, Hercules and three of the Muses, repeated. Ovoid body, spreading mouth, tall foot. Round the mouth, shoulder, foot and lower part of the body are borders of conventional ornament. The decoration is transfer-printed in blue and picked out in red. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'BATTY' (Printed in blue) |
| Gallery label | Vase
Probably made in Staffordshire, about 1840-50
Mark: 'BATTY', printed in blue
Lead-glazed earthenware
2583-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | Jermyn Street Collection |
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| Accession number | 2583-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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