Vase and Cover
ca. 1820 (made)
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Vase and cover of porcelain. Ovoid body, short incurved neck with spreading mouth, circular foot resting on a square plinth. On the body are two handles in the form of satyr heads, and a row of bead ornament round the shoulder, above which are lozenge-shaped perforations. The cover has a knob in the form of flames.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with perforation |
| Brief description | Vase and cover of porcelain, Worcester porcelain factory (Flightt, Barr & Barr period), England, ca. 1820 |
| Physical description | Vase and cover of porcelain. Ovoid body, short incurved neck with spreading mouth, circular foot resting on a square plinth. On the body are two handles in the form of satyr heads, and a row of bead ornament round the shoulder, above which are lozenge-shaped perforations. The cover has a knob in the form of flames. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A stroke, in underglaze blue |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Production | Flightt, Barr & Barr period |
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| Accession number | 3292&A-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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