Vase
first half of 19th century (made)
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Vase of porcelain, painted in enamel colours and decorated with gilding in imitation of Chelsea porcelain. Ovoid, narrow neck, spreading mouth and foot, and two rococo scrolled handles. Painted on either side with exotic birds on leafy branches.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Vase, porcelain painted in enamels and gilded, Coalport Porcelain Factory, Shropshire, first half of 19th century |
Physical description | Vase of porcelain, painted in enamel colours and decorated with gilding in imitation of Chelsea porcelain. Ovoid, narrow neck, spreading mouth and foot, and two rococo scrolled handles. Painted on either side with exotic birds on leafy branches. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'C' and an anchor (In blue) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Accession number | 3366-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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