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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Martin Ware

Vase
1886 (dated)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of stoneware, oviform with wide mouth, incised with a floral design in drab, shaded, on a dark brown ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMartin Ware (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, incised and glazed
Brief description
'Martin Ware', round brown vase with incised foliate pattern, made by R.W. Martin & Brothers, Southall, dated 1886
Physical description
Vase of stoneware, oviform with wide mouth, incised with a floral design in drab, shaded, on a dark brown ground.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21.7cm
  • Width: 16.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '3-1886 / R W Martin & Bros / London & Southall' (Maker's mark incised on base)
  • Textual information (label on base)
Gallery label
Vase 'Martin Ware' made by R.W. Martin & Brothers, Southall, Middlesex, England, dated 1886 369-1888(23/05/2008)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
369-1888

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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