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Vase

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Minton (maker)
Redgrave, Richard (CB, RA, ARA) (painter (artist))
Place of origin
Stoke-on-Trent (made)

Earthenware vase with brown and green glazes

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Art Pottery
Earthenware
Object type
Vase
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, glazed
Earthenware
Glazed
Brief description
Vase, earthenware with brown and green glazes, 'Satisfactory for Colour...' inscription, made by Minton, Stoke-on-Trent, 19th century
Physical description
Earthenware vase with brown and green glazes
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Satisfactory for Color RR' (painted on the body by Richard Redgrave)
  • '13', '286', a crown and 'Manufactured by Minton & Co' (Maker's mark impressed)
  • 'For the department of Practical Art' (printed (overglaze) in black)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Vase
Painted inscription by Richard Redgrave, made by Minton & Co, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England,
"Satisfactory for Color (sic) RR" (for Richard Redgrave) handwritten on body, "Manufactured by Minton & Co.", "13", "26" and a crown, impressed, "For the Department of Practical Art" printed.
Earthenware with brown and green glazes

C.10-1985

This is a standard Minton vase shape, supplied with a group of similar, neo-classical forms for use as drawing examples for the students of the South Kensington Schools, where Richard Redgrave taught.
Production
This is a standard Minton vase shape, supplied with a group of similar, neo-classical forms for use as drawing examples for the students of the South Kensington Schools, where Richard Redgrave taught.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.10-1985

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O151164/vase-redgrave-richard-cb/
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