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

Martin Ware

Vase
1887 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of stoneware, oviform, with a floral design in relief in different shades of drab, touched with blue, on a light drab ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMartin Ware (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Stoneware with incised and carved decoration in relief and glazed
Brief description
'Martin Ware' vase, glazed stoneware with incised and carved decoration in relief, made by R.W. Martin & Brothers, Southall
Physical description
Vase of stoneware, oviform, with a floral design in relief in different shades of drab, touched with blue, on a light drab ground.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.1cm
  • Width: 15.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '[illegible]-1887 / R W Martin 7 bros / London & Southall' (Maker's mark incised on base)
  • '17/6' and '10' (label on base)
Gallery label
Vase 'Martin Ware' made by R.W. Martin & Brothers, Southall, Middlesex, England, 372-1888(23/05/2008)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
372-1888

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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