Vase

1871 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of earthenware, moulded with a countersunk design and covered with a green glaze. Flattened globular body, funnel-shaped neck and a high spreading foot. Decorated with horizontal bands of floral and other ornaments.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, glazed and moulded
Brief description
Vase of earthenware, moulded with a countersunk design and covered with a green glaze, made by Maw & Co., Benthall Works, Jackfield, 1871.
Physical description
Vase of earthenware, moulded with a countersunk design and covered with a green glaze. Flattened globular body, funnel-shaped neck and a high spreading foot. Decorated with horizontal bands of floral and other ornaments.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21.6cm
  • Width: 11.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'No.14' (Shape number impressed on base)
  • Textual information (label on base)
Gallery label
Vase Made by Maw & Co., Benthall Works, Jackfield, Shropshire, England, about 1871 Earthenware 3410-1901 Given by Messrs Maw & Co(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
Given by Messrs. Maw. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street.
Production
Made in the Benthall Works, Jackfield.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
3410-1901

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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