Vase
ca. 1830 (made)
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Vase of earthenware transfer-printed with blue enamel and gilded. Made in imitation of Chinese porcelain. Pear-shaped body with a narrow neck from which spring two gilt ogre's-head handles, from each of which a loose gilt ring is suspended. With Chinese dragons among foliated scrolls.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware transfer-printed with blue enamel and gilded |
| Brief description | Vase of earthenware transfer-printed with blue and gilded, G.M. & C.J. Mason, Fenton, ca. 1830. |
| Physical description | Vase of earthenware transfer-printed with blue enamel and gilded. Made in imitation of Chinese porcelain. Pear-shaped body with a narrow neck from which spring two gilt ogre's-head handles, from each of which a loose gilt ring is suspended. With Chinese dragons among foliated scrolls. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'MASON'S' above a crown and a curtain inscribed 'PATENT IRONSTONE CHINA' (Printed in blue) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.812-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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