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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Flower Holder

ca. 1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jasperware flower holder with covers. Blue ground with white cameo figures.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Flower Pot
  • Cover
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Jasperware
Brief description
Jasperware flower holder with covers, made at the factory of James Neale, Hanley, ca. 1790.
Physical description
Jasperware flower holder with covers. Blue ground with white cameo figures.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.6cm
  • Width: 12.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
'NEALE & CO' (impressed)
Gallery label
Flower-holder made at the factory of James Neale, Hanley, Staffordshire, about 1790 Mark: 'NEALE & CO' impressed Jasperware 1410 to B-1855 The front panel is copied from Wedgwood's medallion celebrating the French Revolution, issued in 1789, this was adapted from Wedgwood's 'Sydney Cove' medallion, designed by Henry Webber, also issued in 1789.(23/05/2008)
Production
The front panel is copied from Wedgwood's medallion celebrating the French Revolution, issued in 1789, this was adapted from Wedgwood's 'Sydney Cove' medallion, designed by Henry Webber, also issued in 1789.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
1410 to B-1855

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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