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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Vase and Cover

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase and cover of enamelled earthenware in imitation of maiolica. Oviform and with goat's head handles. Painted with figure subjects in colours.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vase Body
  • Vase Cover
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, painted in colours
Brief description
Vase and cover of enamelled earthenware, Sèvres porcelain factory, Sèvres, 19th century
Physical description
Vase and cover of enamelled earthenware in imitation of maiolica. Oviform and with goat's head handles. Painted with figure subjects in colours.
Dimensions
  • Height: 54.6cm
  • Diameter: 38.1cm
  • Depth: 27.9cm
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Bryant, Julius. Art and Design for all: The Victoria and Albert Museum . London: V&A publishing, 2011. p 171. ISBN 978 1 85177 666 5
Collection
Accession number
2687&A-1856

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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