Vase and Cover
ca. 1775 (made)
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Vase and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded |
| Brief description | Vase and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamel and gilded, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1775. |
| Physical description | Vase and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (Maker's mark painted (overglaze) in gold on top of plinth) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | One of a pair with C.209B&C-1935. Formerly in the collection of the late Captain Ernlé Warriner. The figure-subject is in the manner of François Boucher, and are probably after unidentified compositions by him. |
| Production | Register - made in imitation of Sèvres. The figure subjects are in the manner of Boucher, and are probably after unidentified compositions by him. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Honey, W. B. Old English Porcelain. London : Faber & Faber, 1948. 73 p., note 2, pp.106-7. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.209&A-1935 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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