Vase
ca. 1820 (made)
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Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn-shaped with a square plinth and two scrolled foliate loop handles springing from satyrs' masks in relief. Decorated on either side of the body and neck with symmetrical designs of foliage, lilies of the valley and honeysuckle devices in gold on a dark-blue bleu de roiground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Urn-shaped vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Derby Porcelain Factory, Derby, ca. 1820. |
| Physical description | Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn-shaped with a square plinth and two scrolled foliate loop handles springing from satyrs' masks in relief. Decorated on either side of the body and neck with symmetrical designs of foliage, lilies of the valley and honeysuckle devices in gold on a dark-blue bleu de roiground. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | One of a set of three vases C.301 to B-1935. |
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| Accession number | C.301B-1935 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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