Flower Holder
1863-90 (made)
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Flower holder of porcelain, in the form of a flying-fish with open mouth, rising up erect on its tail from curling waves. Underside has applied and impressed registration mark (partly illegible) and a black transfer-printed mark of hound, tower and harp, with 'BELLEEK' on a label.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, glazed |
| Brief description | Flower holder, glazed white porcelain, Belleek pottery, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland, 1863-90 |
| Physical description | Flower holder of porcelain, in the form of a flying-fish with open mouth, rising up erect on its tail from curling waves. Underside has applied and impressed registration mark (partly illegible) and a black transfer-printed mark of hound, tower and harp, with 'BELLEEK' on a label. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Mark of hound, tower and harp, with 'BELLEEK' on a label (Transfer-printed in black) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs F. L. Jenks |
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| Bibliographic reference | Langham, Marian, 'Belleek Irish Porcelain' Quiller Press, 1993 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.3-1971 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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