Vase and Cover
1851-1861 (made)
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The vase of white bone china has a circular foot which is fluted and rises to a baluster shape with two handles. The mouth is wide and banded and surmounted by a domed, knobbed lid.
The ground is pink on which are oval shaped reserves, in enamel colours, with figures in a landscape, after Watteau. The reserves are surrounded by gilding as are the handles, foot, mouth and band between foot and body.
The ground is pink on which are oval shaped reserves, in enamel colours, with figures in a landscape, after Watteau. The reserves are surrounded by gilding as are the handles, foot, mouth and band between foot and body.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Bone china, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Vase and cover, bone china, painted in enamels and gilt; Coalport Porcelain Factory, England (Shropshire), 1851-61 |
| Physical description | The vase of white bone china has a circular foot which is fluted and rises to a baluster shape with two handles. The mouth is wide and banded and surmounted by a domed, knobbed lid. The ground is pink on which are oval shaped reserves, in enamel colours, with figures in a landscape, after Watteau. The reserves are surrounded by gilding as are the handles, foot, mouth and band between foot and body. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'CBD' in monogram (In gilding on the lid for Coalbrookdale) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr R. E. Jerome |
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| Accession number | C.23&A-1985 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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