Vase
1875 (made)
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Vase of earthenware, hand-painted in enamels. In the form of a pilgrim flask with a flattened spherical body, tall neck and flared foot. Painted in greens and browns with two female heads, each with Greek-style hair arrangements - one against a yellow ground and myrtle, and the other against a green ground and prunus or apple blossom. Bands of patterning around the circumference, foot and neck.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, hand-painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Vase of earthenware, hand-painted in enamels, probably designed and decorated by Elizabeth Hamilton, Doulton Ceramic Factory, Lambeth, 1875. |
| Physical description | Vase of earthenware, hand-painted in enamels. In the form of a pilgrim flask with a flattened spherical body, tall neck and flared foot. Painted in greens and browns with two female heads, each with Greek-style hair arrangements - one against a yellow ground and myrtle, and the other against a green ground and prunus or apple blossom. Bands of patterning around the circumference, foot and neck. |
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| Credit line | Gift of Mrs Enid Tolman |
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| Bibliographic reference | Desmond Eyies and Louise Irvine, The Doulton Lambeth Wares, Richard Dennis Publications : Ilminster, 2002, Chapter 5 and p. 151. ISBN: 0903685795 |
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| Accession number | C.65-2002 |
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| Record created | December 10, 2002 |
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