Vase
1926 (manufactured)
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Stoneware vase of rectangular form tapering towards the base and with short neck, decorated with relief figures of four evangelists, covered with turquoise glaze.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware with turquoise glaze, cast |
| Brief description | Vase depicting the four Evangelists, cast stoneware, designed by Jaïs Nielsen, made by Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, 1926. |
| Physical description | Stoneware vase of rectangular form tapering towards the base and with short neck, decorated with relief figures of four evangelists, covered with turquoise glaze. |
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| Gallery label | Vase depicting the four Evangelists
Designed by Jaïs Nielsen, made by Royal Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark 1926
Marks: three wavy lines, the artist's symbol and 'Jaïs 17-10-26' incised and painted in brown indistinct marks incised
Stoneware, cast
C.115-1931 Given by the maker(16/07/2008) |
| Credit line | Given by the maker |
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| Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 40 p. ISBN 1851770712. |
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| Accession number | C.115-1931 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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