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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Vase

1890-1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Porcelain vase with celandine flowers modeled in slight relief.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with slight relief and painted decoration
Brief description
Vase, porcelain with slight relief and painted decoration of celandine, possibly designed and decorated by Waldemar Lindström, manufactured by Rörstrand, Sweden, ca. 1900.
Physical description
Porcelain vase of baluster body with flared mouth, decorated with celandine flowers and foliage modelled in slight relief and painted in mauve and green.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.8cm
  • Diameter: 8.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'RÖRSTRAND' and three crowns (Printed in green)
  • 'M P 4 1' (Impressed)
  • 'WL' (Painted in green)
Subjects depicted
Summary
Porcelain vase with celandine flowers modeled in slight relief.
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 105 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
1695-1900

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Record createdSeptember 4, 2006
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