Not currently on display at the V&A

Pot-Pourri Vase

ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pot-pourri vase, tin-glazed earthenware of bombé rococo form with spiral-twisted handles, the body pierced with crude floral pattern, standing on a raised foot; painted in pink with bouquets and sprigs


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours
Brief description
Pot-pourri vase, tin-glazed earthenware, bombé rococo form with floral decoration painted in enamels, Saint Clément pottery factory, France, about 1780
Physical description
Pot-pourri vase, tin-glazed earthenware of bombé rococo form with spiral-twisted handles, the body pierced with crude floral pattern, standing on a raised foot; painted in pink with bouquets and sprigs
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Object history
Bought from the Aigoin Collection
Acquisition type: Purchase
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
475A/1, 2-1870

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Record createdApril 2, 2019
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