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

Ewer

ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Miniature ewer of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn shaped body with a bouquet of flowers in a circular medallion on a deep blue ground. Flaring spout, circular foot and square pedestal.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Miniature ewer of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Barr, Flight & Barr, Worcester, ca. 1820.
Physical description
Miniature ewer of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn shaped body with a bouquet of flowers in a circular medallion on a deep blue ground. Flaring spout, circular foot and square pedestal.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.1cm
  • Diameter: 5.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Flight Barr & Barr Worcester London House Coventry Street' (Painted in red)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1269-1919

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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