Vase
19th century (made)
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Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn-shaped with two handles in the form of gilt-winged female terminal figures, and a square plinth in black. On either side of the neck and body are grotesque Chinese figures in a landscape setting. The foot is coloured to imitate pink marble.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, possibly Davenport & Co., Longport, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn-shaped with two handles in the form of gilt-winged female terminal figures, and a square plinth in black. On either side of the neck and body are grotesque Chinese figures in a landscape setting. The foot is coloured to imitate pink marble. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.593-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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