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Vase
Barker, Thomas - Enlarge image
Vase
- Place of origin:
Worcester (made)
- Date:
ca. 1820 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Barker, Thomas (painter)
Barr, Flight & Barr (manufacturer) - Materials and Techniques:
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
- Credit Line:
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
- Museum number:
C.463-1935
- Gallery location:
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery, case 15, shelf 7
Physical description
Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn-shaped with two scroll handles, a row of beads round the neck, and on a square plinth. On one side, reserved on an apple-green ground, is a shaped panel painted with shells. Formal gilt border inside the rim.
Place of Origin
Worcester (made)
Date
ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/maker
Barker, Thomas (painter)
Barr, Flight & Barr (manufacturer)
Materials and Techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Dimensions
Height: 9.2 cm
Object history note
One of a pair with C.463A-1935.
Descriptive line
Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, panels probably painted by Thomas Barker, Barr, Flight & Barr, ca, 1820.
Materials
Porcelain; Enamels
Techniques
Painted; Gilded
Subjects depicted
Beading; Border; Shell
Categories
Ceramics; Porcelain
Collection
Ceramics Collection