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Vase
J. & C. Whitehead - Enlarge image
Vase
- Place of origin:
Staffordshire (made)
- Date:
ca. 1800 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
J. & C. Whitehead (maker)
- Materials and Techniques:
Porcelain painted with colours and gilded
- Credit Line:
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
- Museum number:
C.425-1918
- Gallery location:
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery, case 16, shelf 2
Physical description
Vase of porcelain painted with colours and gilded. Crater-shaped body with two landscapes, on in colours and the other in mauve. Between them are two oval panels, in one of which is a lady standing and reading, and in the other a woman sits at a table writing. Gilt handles with lion masks. Spreading foot.
Place of Origin
Staffordshire (made)
Date
ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/maker
J. & C. Whitehead (maker)
Materials and Techniques
Porcelain painted with colours and gilded
Marks and inscriptions
A cross
In gold
Dimensions
Height: 19.1 cm, Diameter: 15.2 cm
Descriptive line
Vase of porcelain painted with colours and gilded, possibly made by J. & C. Whitehead, Staffordshire, ca. 1800.
Materials
Porcelain
Techniques
Painted; Gilded
Subjects depicted
Panels; Landscapes; Woman
Categories
Ceramics; Porcelain
Collection
Ceramics Collection