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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Vase

ca. 1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Terra-cotta enamel decoration and gilding in 'Etruscan' style.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glass
Brief description
Vase, England (probably Stourbridge), possibly made by W. H. B. & J. Richardson, 1845-1860
Physical description
Terra-cotta enamel decoration and gilding in 'Etruscan' style.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.3cm
Styles
Gallery label
This 'Etruscan' vase copies a Greek pottery vase of red-figure type.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
B. Morris, Victorian Table Glass and Ornaments, London 1978; pl. 28, p. 53
Other number
9229 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.669-1969

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Record createdOctober 18, 2004
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