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

Spill-Vase

ca. 1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Spill-vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Cylindrical in shape with a gilt border and foot. Painted with flowers against a shaded marone background.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Spill-vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, painted by Edwin Steele, Rockingham Ceramic Factory, Swinton, ca. 1830.
Physical description
Spill-vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Cylindrical in shape with a gilt border and foot. Painted with flowers against a shaded marone background.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • A griffin
  • 'Rockingham Works Brameld Manufacturer to the King' (Printed in crimson)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
One of a set of three spill-vases C.763 to B-1935.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.763-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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