Vase
ca. 1770 (made)
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Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, and with an ovoid body and short flaring neck, and on either side is a bouquet of flowers in a heart-shaped panel surrounded by a border of gilt rococo scrollwork and leafy sprays and reserved in white on a powdered blue ground, and within the lip is a formal border of gilding.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, and with an ovoid body and short flaring neck, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1770. |
Physical description | Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, and with an ovoid body and short flaring neck, and on either side is a bouquet of flowers in a heart-shaped panel surrounded by a border of gilt rococo scrollwork and leafy sprays and reserved in white on a powdered blue ground, and within the lip is a formal border of gilding. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'W' (In blue) |
Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | One of a pair with 414:485/A-1885 (Sch. I 561A) The pair was purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Underhill, Worcester, for £21 in August 1882 |
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Other number | Sch. I 561 - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:485-1885 |
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Record created | January 22, 2009 |
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