Not currently on display at the V&A

Vase

middle of 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of earthenware covered with a green glaze and mottled with manganese purple. The upper part is deeply fluted and expands towards the wavy rim. Round the lower part is a ring pinched up to conform with the fluting. The base is also of wavy section.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware covered with a green glaze and mottled with manganese purple
Brief description
Vase of earthenware covered with a green glaze and mottled with manganese purple, Rye Pottery Ltd., Rye, middle of 19th century.
Physical description
Vase of earthenware covered with a green glaze and mottled with manganese purple. The upper part is deeply fluted and expands towards the wavy rim. Round the lower part is a ring pinched up to conform with the fluting. The base is also of wavy section.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.3cm
  • Diameter: 10.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '3' (Incised)
  • Transliteration
    .
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
Given by Albert Way, Esq., FSA. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
3724-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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