Vase
ca. 1820 (made)
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Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Cylindrical body, rounded at the lower end, and painted on either side with river scenes and landscapes. Flanged rim, wide foot, and two gilt handles formed of scrolled foliage.
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, probably factory of John & William Ridgway, Shelton, ca. 1820. |
Physical description | Vase of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Cylindrical body, rounded at the lower end, and painted on either side with river scenes and landscapes. Flanged rim, wide foot, and two gilt handles formed of scrolled foliage. |
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Marks and inscriptions | '3 / 797' (In red) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
Object history | One of a pair with C.708A-1935. |
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Bibliographic reference | Godden, G. The illustrated guide to Ridgway porcelains. London : Barrie and Jenkins, 1972. |
Collection | |
Accession number | C.708-1935 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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