Spill Vase
ca. 1820 (made)
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Vase of bone china painted with enamels and gilded. Cone-shaped and with a wavy rim, high foot and two gilt handles in the form of eagles' heads with rings in their beaks. Round the top and foot are bead-ornament in relief. On one side is a figure of a rustic carrying a basket in a landscape, and on the other is a symmetrical device of foliage in gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Bone china painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Cone-shaped vase of bone china painted with enamels and gilded, Spode Ceramic Works, Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1820. |
| Physical description | Vase of bone china painted with enamels and gilded. Cone-shaped and with a wavy rim, high foot and two gilt handles in the form of eagles' heads with rings in their beaks. Round the top and foot are bead-ornament in relief. On one side is a figure of a rustic carrying a basket in a landscape, and on the other is a symmetrical device of foliage in gold. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
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| Accession number | C.705-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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