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

Vase

late 18th century or early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn-shaped with two upright scroll handles and supported on a short stem with a circular foot and square plinth. Painted with young bacchanals in rose camaïeuand gilded.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Vase of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Buen Retiro porcelain factory, Madrid, late 18th century or early 19th century
Physical description
Vase of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn-shaped with two upright scroll handles and supported on a short stem with a circular foot and square plinth. Painted with young bacchanals in rose camaïeuand gilded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 24.1cm
  • Diameter: 15.2cm
Object history
One of a pair with 892A-1875.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
892-1875

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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