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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Vase

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of earthenware, globular in shape and standing on a low foot rim and with a narrow orifice with an outward curving lip, and decorated on the body are peony sprays in crimson and black on a black ground under a crimson glaze, each consisting of one flower seen in profile and one seen flat and connected by stems and leaves.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware and glazed
Brief description
Vase of earthenware, decorated on the body with peony sprays in crimson and black on a black ground under a crimson glaze, workshop of Bernard Moore, made at the Wolfe Street pottery, Longton, ca. 1900.
Physical description
Vase of earthenware, globular in shape and standing on a low foot rim and with a narrow orifice with an outward curving lip, and decorated on the body are peony sprays in crimson and black on a black ground under a crimson glaze, each consisting of one flower seen in profile and one seen flat and connected by stems and leaves.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.6cm
  • Diameter: 16.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
'BERNARD MOORE' (Painted in red)
Gallery label
Bottle workshop of Bernard Moore , Wolfe Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, C.15-1948 Lt.-Col. K. Dingwall Bequest(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Object history
Exhibited at 'Europaische Keramik des Jugendstils' in Dusseldorf.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Hakenjos, Bernd and Klinge, Ekkart, Europaische Keramik des Jugendstils: modern style, art nouveau, Hetjens-Museum, Dusseldorf, 1974
Collection
Accession number
C.15-1948

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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