Vase
ca. 1830 (made)
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Vase of bone china painted with enamels and gilded. Made in imitation of Sèvres porcelain. Crater-shaped with two scroll handles and scalloped foot. On either side are panels painted with a landscape on one side and a group of birds on the other, and enclosed by gilt rococo scrollwork, and reserved on a pea-green ground with a reticulated pattern in gold. Inside the lip is a gilt border of diaper pattern and scrolls.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Bone china painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Vase of bone china painted with enamels and gilded, possibly Minton & Co., Stoke-on-Trent or Coalport Porcelain Factory, Coalport, ca. 1830. |
| Physical description | Vase of bone china painted with enamels and gilded. Made in imitation of Sèvres porcelain. Crater-shaped with two scroll handles and scalloped foot. On either side are panels painted with a landscape on one side and a group of birds on the other, and enclosed by gilt rococo scrollwork, and reserved on a pea-green ground with a reticulated pattern in gold. Inside the lip is a gilt border of diaper pattern and scrolls. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'II' (In gilt) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | The model is based upon a Sèvres vase modelled by Duplessis 'Vase à fleurs uni'. |
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| Accession number | C.684-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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