Vase
ca. 1755 (made)
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Vase of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels, and decorated in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon ware, and of hexagonal section with ogee-curved sides and short neck, and the sides are painted with two alternating designs of flowering plants, with a phoenix among them in one, and on the neck are floral sprays.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Vase of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels, and decorated in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon ware, and of hexagonal section with ogee-curved sides and short neck, made by Chelsea Porcelain factory, London, ca. 1755. |
| Physical description | Vase of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels, and decorated in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon ware, and of hexagonal section with ogee-curved sides and short neck, and the sides are painted with two alternating designs of flowering plants, with a phoenix among them in one, and on the neck are floral sprays. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | One of a pair with 414:42/A-1885 (Sch. I 158A). Acquired as Bow porcelain. The pair was purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Welsh, London, for £4 6 shillings 8 pence in March 1866 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 158 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:42-1885 |
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| Record created | December 16, 2008 |
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