Pot-Pourri and Cover
ca. 1763-1764 (made)
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Pot-pourri vase and cover of porcelain, and of baluster form on a high flared foot and applied with branch handles and flowers, and pierced and moulded with scrollwork and a cartouche to one side, and painted with a flower sprig, and heightened in puce and gilded.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, painted, and pierced and moulded with scrollwork, and gilded |
| Brief description | Pot-pourri vase and cover of porcelain, and of baluster form on a high flared foot, Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, ca. 1763-1764. |
| Physical description | Pot-pourri vase and cover of porcelain, and of baluster form on a high flared foot and applied with branch handles and flowers, and pierced and moulded with scrollwork and a cartouche to one side, and painted with a flower sprig, and heightened in puce and gilded. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Crossed swords and a dot (In underglazed blue) |
| Credit line | From the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the V&A, 2006 |
| Object history | Formerly in the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. |
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| Accession number | C.98:1, 2-2006 |
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| Record created | April 23, 2009 |
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