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Vase

ca. 1840 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the form of an eel-trap. The wicker-work of the trap is picked out with gilt lines. It stands up on end with bulrushes on either side and, at its base, are two geese.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Derby Porcelain Factory, Derby, ca. 1840.
Physical description
Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the form of an eel-trap. The wicker-work of the trap is picked out with gilt lines. It stands up on end with bulrushes on either side and, at its base, are two geese.
Dimensions
  • Approx. height: 24.8cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.315-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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