Vase
ca. 1730-1740 (made)
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Vase of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. Inverted baluster shape with a vertical lip and slightly spreading base. Octagonal section throughout. On a turquoise ground are painted galleys executed with blue outlines filled in with blue and purple. Coral-like forms in brown.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration |
| Brief description | Vase of buff earthenware covered with a tinted tin glaze and painted in colours. Made in Cornelius Funcke's factory. German, Berlin, about 1730-1740. |
| Physical description | Vase of tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. Inverted baluster shape with a vertical lip and slightly spreading base. Octagonal section throughout. On a turquoise ground are painted galleys executed with blue outlines filled in with blue and purple. Coral-like forms in brown. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis |
| Production | Made in Cornelius Funcke's factory. |
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| Accession number | C.100-1951 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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