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

Vase

1771-1784 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Short bulbous body with a spreading circular foot on a plinth, and a long funnel-shaped neck decorated with openwork. The rim is moulded with rococo scrolls. The body is divided by foliated ornament into two compartments, one painted with a group of a bird, basket, fruit, vegetables and flowers, and the other with floral festoons.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded
Brief description
Vase of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Oude Loosdrecht porcelain factory, Oud Loosdrecht, 1771-1784.
Physical description
Vase of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Short bulbous body with a spreading circular foot on a plinth, and a long funnel-shaped neck decorated with openwork. The rim is moulded with rococo scrolls. The body is divided by foliated ornament into two compartments, one painted with a group of a bird, basket, fruit, vegetables and flowers, and the other with floral festoons.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.1cm
  • Diameter: 9.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
'92' (Incised)
Object history
Purchased from Minton & Co.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
1338-1855

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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