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

Vase

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

Vase of buff earthenware, pear-shaped with ribbed shoulder and wide mouth, with two handles in the form of an animal and the lower part is decorated with flowers, lines and dots incised through a pink slip, under green and clear glazes.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware and slip, glazed and incised
Brief description
Vase of buff earthenware, pear-shaped with ribbed shoulder and wide mouth, with two handles in the form of an animal, and under green and clear glazes, made in Hungary, late 19th century-early 20th century.
Physical description
Vase of buff earthenware, pear-shaped with ribbed shoulder and wide mouth, with two handles in the form of an animal and the lower part is decorated with flowers, lines and dots incised through a pink slip, under green and clear glazes.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.2cm
  • Diameter: 10cm
Credit line
Given by Herman Hart, Esq. in memory of his wife
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.918-1917

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Record createdOctober 10, 2008
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