Vase
ca. 1830 (made)
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Vase of porcelain painted with enamels. Decorated in imitation of Meissen porcelain. Bulbous body with a flaring neck, and the whole surface is encrusted with small blossoms, modelled in relief, over which are applied two figures of birds and two stems with foliage. Inside the mouth is a row of forget-me-nots and roses.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and modelled |
Brief description | Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and modelled, maker unknown, England, ca. 1830. |
Physical description | Vase of porcelain painted with enamels. Decorated in imitation of Meissen porcelain. Bulbous body with a flaring neck, and the whole surface is encrusted with small blossoms, modelled in relief, over which are applied two figures of birds and two stems with foliage. Inside the mouth is a row of forget-me-nots and roses. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
Object history | One of a pair with C.781A-1935. |
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Accession number | C.781-1935 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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