Vase and Cover
late 18th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Shaped like a vase set in salver-shaped pedestal; decoration of flowering plants in aubergine, orange and green on a white ground. Lion mask handles and spout for a tap, the jar being probably a samovar.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
| Brief description | Vase and cover of buff earthenware covered with a tin glaze and painted in colours. Moravia, late 18th century. |
| Physical description | Shaped like a vase set in salver-shaped pedestal; decoration of flowering plants in aubergine, orange and green on a white ground. Lion mask handles and spout for a tap, the jar being probably a samovar. |
| Credit line | Given by Messrs Charlesworth |
| Object history | Given by Messrs Charlesworth |
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| Bibliographic reference | Riesebieter, Deutsche Fayencen |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.121-1932 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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