Vase
ca. 1770 (made)
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Vase of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Baluster-shaped body and thick cylindrical neck with a wavy gilt rim. Round the body are two landscapes enclosed in raised rococo panels with figures in the foreground and buildings in the background. Two similar landscapes on the neck. Moulded with scrollwork.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded |
Brief description | Vase of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Tournai porcelain factory, Tournai, ca. 1770. |
Physical description | Vase of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Baluster-shaped body and thick cylindrical neck with a wavy gilt rim. Round the body are two landscapes enclosed in raised rococo panels with figures in the foreground and buildings in the background. Two similar landscapes on the neck. Moulded with scrollwork. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
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Accession number | C.1669-1919 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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