Vase

late 19th century or early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of pink earthenware with decoration of vertical stripes leading down to a floral or foliate motif incised in a covering of blue slip, and covered with a brownish yellow glaze, appearing green and brown. Of baluster form with two convex bands around the middle.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware and slip, glazed and incised
Brief description
Vase of earthenware covered with glaze, Zsolnay Ceramic Works, Pécs, late 19th century or early 20th century
Physical description
Vase of pink earthenware with decoration of vertical stripes leading down to a floral or foliate motif incised in a covering of blue slip, and covered with a brownish yellow glaze, appearing green and brown. Of baluster form with two convex bands around the middle.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16cm
  • Diameter: 9cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Hungarian Trading Company Ltd. Budapest Hungarian Home Industry No.822 £2.2' (Paper label)
Gallery label
Vase Zsolnay, Hunagry, Hungary C.922-1917(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Given by Herman Hart, Esq. in memory of his wife
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.922-1917

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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