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

Vase

ca. 1770-80 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded. Baulster-shaped, with domed lid. Painted with Chinese scenes and figures separated by panels outlined iwith red scrolls and painted wiht formal plants in grey and red.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vase
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded
Brief description
Vase and cover, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded, Worcester Porcelain Factory, ca. 1770-80
Physical description
Vase and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded. Baulster-shaped, with domed lid. Painted with Chinese scenes and figures separated by panels outlined iwith red scrolls and painted wiht formal plants in grey and red.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21cm
Height converted from imperial
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. G. A. S. Schneider
Collection
Accession number
C.26-1942

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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