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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Vase and Cover

1691-1724 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Large vase and cover of tin-glazed earthenware. Painted in polychrome with vases of flowers, flowering plants, utensils and mythical birds in the Chinese style.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vase
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted
Brief description
Vase and cover of tin-glazed earthenware, made at the De Metaale Pot factory under the ownership of Lambertus Van Eenhoorn, Delft, 1691-1724.
Physical description
Large vase and cover of tin-glazed earthenware. Painted in polychrome with vases of flowers, flowering plants, utensils and mythical birds in the Chinese style.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 42.3cm
  • Height: 77.5cm
measured 1st March 2010
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'LVE' [in monogram]
  • '13 / 12 / A'
Object history
'Formerly Knowles collection'
Production
Made at the De Metaale Pot factory, Delft, under the ownership of Lambertus Van Eenhoorn. 'LVE' mark for 1691-1724
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Van Dam 2004, pp. 110-111
  • Lahaussois 2008, p.131
Collection
Accession number
346:1, 2-1891

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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