Vase
1924 (designed), ca. 1931-1938 (manufactured)
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Porcelain vase with ovoid body rising to waisted neck and spreading mouth, standing on low splayed foot, painted with two fish in overglaze red and gold, and plants in brown/black and with a grey crackled glaze.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain with overglaze decoration |
Brief description | Vase, porcelain painted with overglaze decoration of fish and plants, shape designed by Thorkild Olsen, decorated by Nicolai Tidemand, manufactured by Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, ca. 1931-1938. |
Physical description | Porcelain vase with ovoid body rising to waisted neck and spreading mouth, standing on low splayed foot, painted with two fish in overglaze red and gold, and plants in brown/black and with a grey crackled glaze. |
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Credit line | Given by the maker |
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Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 39 p. ISBN 1851770712. |
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Accession number | C.14-1939 |
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Record created | September 25, 2008 |
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