Not on display

Vase

1930-1940 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Earthenware vase of squat baluster shape with a small upright neck and with horizontal ridges around the lower part of the body. It is decorated with an incised design of two fir-cones and leaves which are painted in deep pink, blue and green on a background of merging colours, same of which have dripped down the sides of the vase, leaving part of the earthenware exposed. The colours round the neck are soft oranges and yellow running into pale pinks and greens. The inside is glazed in dark bluish black.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with incised and painted decoration
Brief description
Vase, earthenware with incised and painted decoration, designed by Frank Brangwyn, made by Royal Doulton, England, 1930-1940.
Physical description
Earthenware vase of squat baluster shape with a small upright neck and with horizontal ridges around the lower part of the body. It is decorated with an incised design of two fir-cones and leaves which are painted in deep pink, blue and green on a background of merging colours, same of which have dripped down the sides of the vase, leaving part of the earthenware exposed. The colours round the neck are soft oranges and yellow running into pale pinks and greens. The inside is glazed in dark bluish black.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.5cm
  • Diameter: 13.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Device with the words 'ROYAL DOULTON ENGLAND' surmounted by a crown (Printed in green)
  • A lion (Printed in green)
  • 'FRANK BRANGWYN' (Printed in green)
Object history
Lent to Bruges for Frank Brangwyn Exhibition in 1987.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.92-1980

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Record createdOctober 10, 2008
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