Pot-Pourri Vase and Cover
1800-1825 (made)
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Pot-pourri vase and cover, red stoneware with applied decoration in low relief in black. The vase expands outwards to the ring which forms the rim; it is decorated with female figures and rosettes. The cover has two rows of perforations and tapers upwards to the orifice at the top; it is also decorated with rosettes. On the cylindrical stand are figures of Venus with two cupids, and a cupid with a trumpet beside an obelisk, both repeated.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware with applied decoration in low relief |
| Brief description | Pot-pourri vase and cover, stoneware with applied decoration in low relief, made by William Baddeley at Eastwood House, near Hanley, Staffordshire, 1800-1825 |
| Physical description | Pot-pourri vase and cover, red stoneware with applied decoration in low relief in black. The vase expands outwards to the ring which forms the rim; it is decorated with female figures and rosettes. The cover has two rows of perforations and tapers upwards to the orifice at the top; it is also decorated with rosettes. On the cylindrical stand are figures of Venus with two cupids, and a cupid with a trumpet beside an obelisk, both repeated. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'EASTWOOD' (Impressed) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 2482&A-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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