Vase
ca. 1850 (made)
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Vase of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Bulbous neck with a flaring mouth, inverted pear-shaped body and high foot. The surface is moulded with a wicker pattern divided into vertical panels by gilt lines. Detached flowers and fruit, modelled and painted, are applied in high relief at intervals over the surface.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and modelled and gilded |
Brief description | Vase of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, ca. 1850. |
Physical description | Vase of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Bulbous neck with a flaring mouth, inverted pear-shaped body and high foot. The surface is moulded with a wicker pattern divided into vertical panels by gilt lines. Detached flowers and fruit, modelled and painted, are applied in high relief at intervals over the surface. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen) |
Object history | From a model by Johann Joachim Kaendler. |
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Accession number | C.71-1922 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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