Vase
1879 (made)
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Vase of bone china pierced, glazed, silvered and gilded. Pilgrim bottle-shaped with a low circular foot, a circular body, flattened front and back, and a cylindrical neck. The neck and foot are decorated with pierced decoration covered with a layer of glaze. The cream-coloured neck and sides are decorated with a vermicular pattern with gilt borders. The sides are decorated with leaves, berries and brasses with a butterfly flying above, in gold and silver.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Bone china pierced, glazed, silvered and gilded |
| Brief description | Vase of bone china pierced, glazed, silvered and gilded, Minton & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, 1879 |
| Physical description | Vase of bone china pierced, glazed, silvered and gilded. Pilgrim bottle-shaped with a low circular foot, a circular body, flattened front and back, and a cylindrical neck. The neck and foot are decorated with pierced decoration covered with a layer of glaze. The cream-coloured neck and sides are decorated with a vermicular pattern with gilt borders. The sides are decorated with leaves, berries and brasses with a butterfly flying above, in gold and silver. |
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| Accession number | C.55-1972 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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