Vase
ca. 1760 (made)
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Vase, of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, with an ovoid body, shaped spreading base, narrow neck, and mouth expanding in the form of a flower with coloured petals, and a frill of petals encircles the lower part, and on the shoulder are three masks connected by garlands of foliage from which hang wreaths of flowers, all applied in relief, and the interspaces are painted with floral sprays.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and with relief decoration |
| Brief description | Vase, of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, with an ovoid body, shaped spreading base, narrow neck, and mouth expanding in the form of a flower with coloured petals, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, London, ca. 1760. |
| Physical description | Vase, of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, with an ovoid body, shaped spreading base, narrow neck, and mouth expanding in the form of a flower with coloured petals, and a frill of petals encircles the lower part, and on the shoulder are three masks connected by garlands of foliage from which hang wreaths of flowers, all applied in relief, and the interspaces are painted with floral sprays. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber at a 'sale at Philip's' for £7 10 shillings 8 pence in June 1874 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 70 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:44-1885 |
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| Record created | December 9, 2008 |
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