Vase
ca. 1780-1790 (made)
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Vase of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn-shaped with two upright acanthus-leaf scroll handles and supported on a short stem with a circular foot and square plinth. On one side is river scene with figures, and on the other are two young bacchanals with a barrel and a vase in rose camaïeuand gilded.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Vase of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Buen Retiro porcelain factory, Madrid, ca. 1780-1790 |
| Physical description | Vase of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn-shaped with two upright acanthus-leaf scroll handles and supported on a short stem with a circular foot and square plinth. On one side is river scene with figures, and on the other are two young bacchanals with a barrel and a vase in rose camaïeuand gilded. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Fleur-de-lys (In blue) |
| Object history | One of a pair with 892-1875. |
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| Accession number | 892A-1875 |
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| Record created | April 27, 2010 |
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