Vase
ca. 1840 (made)
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Vase of red earthenware with applied decoration in high relief. Beaker-shaped with a spreading foot. On either side are figures of Hope and Faith. Round the lower part is a row of conventional vertical floral stems alternating with gadroons.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Red earthenware with applied decoration in relief |
| Brief description | Vase of red earthenware with applied decoration in high relief, made by Schiller & Gerbing, Bodenbach, Czech Republic, ca. 1840. |
| Physical description | Vase of red earthenware with applied decoration in high relief. Beaker-shaped with a spreading foot. On either side are figures of Hope and Faith. Round the lower part is a row of conventional vertical floral stems alternating with gadroons. |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Production | Schiller & Gerbing made caneware and redwares in English style between 1829 and the 1850s. This mark was formerly attributed to Shore and Goulding of Isleworth. Bodenbach was formely in Bohemia, now Podmokly in the Czech Republic. |
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| Accession number | 3775-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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