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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Vase

1917 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The vase is a tall ovoid shape, buff coloured stoneware decorated with coloured glazes consisting of a band of blue at the bottom, green at the neck and the body of the vase has sprays of pale green leaves with pale pink lily-like flowers on a buff ground


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware with coloured glazes
Brief description
Stoneware vase with coloured glazes, designed and decorated by Harry Simeon, made by Doulton & Co, Stoke-on-Trent, England 1917
Physical description
The vase is a tall ovoid shape, buff coloured stoneware decorated with coloured glazes consisting of a band of blue at the bottom, green at the neck and the body of the vase has sprays of pale green leaves with pale pink lily-like flowers on a buff ground
Dimensions
  • Height: 41.5cm
  • Diameter: 15cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'ROYAL DOULTON ENGLAND' (Impressed)
  • Interlocked 'D's, crown and lion (Impressed)
  • '195 HS.H' (incised)
  • 'r' (impressed)
Gallery label
Vase Harry Simeon, made by Doulton & Co., Lambeth Art Pottery, London, England C.114-1985 Given by Miss M and Miss E Simeon(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Misses M. and E. Simeon
Object history
Donors are the artist's daughters.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.114-1985

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Record createdNovember 14, 2007
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