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

Vase

1905 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bulbous vase with long narrow neck. Porcellaneous stoneware covered with leaf green glaze. On the shoulder a band of detached cinquefoils and dots in brighter green.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcellaneous stoneware, glazed
Brief description
Vase, porcellaneous stoneware with a leaf-green glaze, designed by William Howson Taylor and made by Ruskin Pottery, West Smethwick, 1905
Physical description
Bulbous vase with long narrow neck. Porcellaneous stoneware covered with leaf green glaze. On the shoulder a band of detached cinquefoils and dots in brighter green.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.5cm
  • Diameter: 12.7cm
converted from register
Marks and inscriptions
'1905' (impressed)
Gallery label
Vase William Howson Taylor, made by Ruskin Pottery, Ruskin Pottery, Smethwick, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, 1905 Mark: "1905", impressed Porcellaneous stoneware covered with leaf green glaze. C.914-1917 Given by Mr Herman Hart(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Herman Hart, Esq. in memory of his wife
Collection
Accession number
C.914-1917

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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