Vase
ca. 1840 (made)
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Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn-shaped with a square plinth and two scrolled foliated loop handles springing from satyrs' masks in relief. On the body is painted a child fishing from a rock in a quatrefoil-shaped panel with a black and gold border reserved on a pale pink ground. On one side of the neck, and on the foot and plinth, is classical foliage in gold on a black ground.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, painted by John Haslem, Derby Porcelain Factory, Derby, ca. 1840. |
Physical description | Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Urn-shaped with a square plinth and two scrolled foliated loop handles springing from satyrs' masks in relief. On the body is painted a child fishing from a rock in a quatrefoil-shaped panel with a black and gold border reserved on a pale pink ground. On one side of the neck, and on the foot and plinth, is classical foliage in gold on a black ground. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A circular band inscribed with 'BLOOR DERBY' (Printed in red) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
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Accession number | C.311-1935 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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