Spill Vase
ca. 1847-1850 (made)
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Earthenware spill vase, cylindrical, with spreading moulded base. Printed with a scene of four cupids with arrows and torches, and a female bust reserved in red against a black ground; above and below are stylised leaf and dot borders, and inside there is a chevron border at top.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, printed in black and painted in enamel |
| Brief description | Spill vase, earthenware printed in black and painted in enamel, made at the Cambrian Pottery, Swansea, ca. 1847-1850 |
| Physical description | Earthenware spill vase, cylindrical, with spreading moulded base. Printed with a scene of four cupids with arrows and torches, and a female bust reserved in red against a black ground; above and below are stylised leaf and dot borders, and inside there is a chevron border at top. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'DILLWYN'S ETRUSCAN WARE' on a scroll (printed in black) |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss A. W. Heneage |
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| Accession number | C.39-1939 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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