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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Henry II ware

Jardinière
1871 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Earthenware jardinière with an inlaid pattern of coloured clays, the mount of iron damascened with gold and silver.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHenry II ware (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware inlaid with coloured clays, damascened gold and silver mounts
Brief description
'Henry II Ware' jardinière, earthenware inlaid with coloured clays, the mount of damascened iron, probably designed by Léon Arnoux with mounts by Placido Zuloaga, made by Minton, Stoke-on-Trent, 1871
Physical description
Earthenware jardinière with an inlaid pattern of coloured clays, the mount of iron damascened with gold and silver.
Marks and inscriptions
None visible
Gallery label
Jardiniere ''Henry II ware'' Probably designed by Leon Arnoux, the mounts made by Placido Zuloaga, Eibar, Spain, made by Minton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, 1871 Marks: none visible Earthenware with an inlaid pattern of coloured clays, the mount of iron damascened with gold and silver 513-1872 Shown in the Annual International Exhibition, London, 1871. Bought from Minton for £210. The lid was destroyed during bombing in the 2nd World War(23/05/2008)
Object history
Shown in the Annual International Exhibition, London, 1871. Bought from Minton for £210. The lid was destroyed during bombing in the 2nd World War.
Collection
Accession number
513-1872

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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