Vase
ca. 1815 (made)
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Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the form of a cylindrical bowl with a flaring mouth, and supported by three gilt lions' legs which rest on a plinth with three incurved sides. On the body, between two rows of bead ornament in relief, are two shaped panels painted with shells flanked by gilt scrollwork on a dark blue ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, panels probably painted by Thomas Barker, Barr, Flight & Barr, Worcester, ca. 1815. |
| Physical description | Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the form of a cylindrical bowl with a flaring mouth, and supported by three gilt lions' legs which rest on a plinth with three incurved sides. On the body, between two rows of bead ornament in relief, are two shaped panels painted with shells flanked by gilt scrollwork on a dark blue ground. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Flight Barr & Barr Royal Porcelain Works Worcester London House 1 Coventry St,' (Written in red) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | One of a pair with C.464-1935. |
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| Accession number | C.464A-1935 |
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| Record created | July 9, 2009 |
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