Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Vase

ca. 1760-1765 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of soft-paste porcelain, inverted pear-shaped with spreading foot and wide mouth (cover missing). Painted in underglaze blue with a willow tree, bamboo and peony sprays.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Vase, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, England (Liverpool), Richard Chaffers, ca. 1760-65
Physical description
Vase of soft-paste porcelain, inverted pear-shaped with spreading foot and wide mouth (cover missing). Painted in underglaze blue with a willow tree, bamboo and peony sprays.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.8cm
  • Diameter: 10.2cm
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.718-1924

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Record createdMay 18, 2009
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