Hanging Flower Vase
ca. 1760-1765 (made)
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Hanging flower vase of lead-glazed earthenware moulded in relief. Cornucopia-shape with a flat back, and moulded on the front with 'Flora' in relief holding flowers, surrounded by scrollwork, flowers and pierced openwork.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware with relief and moulded |
| Brief description | Hanging flower vase, lead-glazed earthenware with 'Flora' in relief, Staffordshire, ca. 1760-1765. |
| Physical description | Hanging flower vase of lead-glazed earthenware moulded in relief. Cornucopia-shape with a flat back, and moulded on the front with 'Flora' in relief holding flowers, surrounded by scrollwork, flowers and pierced openwork. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss Helena Hill |
| Production | A similar piece of saltglazed stoneware can be seen in the Schreiber Collecion, Sch II 167&A. |
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| Accession number | C.45-1944 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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