Vase
1861-1871 (made)
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Vase of porcelain, with incised decoration; made in imitation of Chinese porcelain. Elongated ovoid body, narrow neck, spreading mouth. The body is decorated with lotus-flowers and foliage on symmetrically scrolled stems. Round the shoulder is a row of ruyi-sceptre heads, and round the base a band of wickerwork pattern.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain with incised decoration |
Brief description | Vase, porcelain with incised decoration, Minton & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, 1861-1871 |
Physical description | Vase of porcelain, with incised decoration; made in imitation of Chinese porcelain. Elongated ovoid body, narrow neck, spreading mouth. The body is decorated with lotus-flowers and foliage on symmetrically scrolled stems. Round the shoulder is a row of ruyi-sceptre heads, and round the base a band of wickerwork pattern. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'MINTON' (Impressed) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Accession number | 2730-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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