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

Vase and Cover

1825-1848 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase and cover of porcelain, decorated with applied flowers in high relief, painted in enamel colours and gilt. The body of the vase is of perforated cylindrical form, expanding at the mouth, and is composed of leaves and stems of flowering plants, two of which form loop handles. The cover is similarly decorated.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vase
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with applied decoration in high relief, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Vase and cover of porcelain, with applied decoration in high relief, painted in enamels and gilt, Derby Porcelain Factory, England (Derby), 1825-1848
Physical description
Vase and cover of porcelain, decorated with applied flowers in high relief, painted in enamel colours and gilt. The body of the vase is of perforated cylindrical form, expanding at the mouth, and is composed of leaves and stems of flowering plants, two of which form loop handles. The cover is similarly decorated.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.1cm
  • Diameter: 11.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
'19' in black
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
This vase is from the same model as the Coalport vase No. 3373-1901.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
3022&A-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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