Vase
ca. 1750 (made)
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Flower vase of soft-paste porcelain painted in pale purple and gilded. Cylindrical with a pair of small scroll handles. On each side is a bouquet of flowers tied with a ribbon in gold. Wavy gold border round the rim.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in pale purple and gilded |
Brief description | Flower vase of soft-paste porcelain painted in pale purple and gilded, Capodimonte porcelain factory, Capo di Monte, ca. 1750 |
Physical description | Flower vase of soft-paste porcelain painted in pale purple and gilded. Cylindrical with a pair of small scroll handles. On each side is a bouquet of flowers tied with a ribbon in gold. Wavy gold border round the rim. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A fleur de lys (In blue) |
Object history | One of a pair with C.333A-1930. |
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Accession number | C.333-1930 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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