Vase
1870 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Vase with bulbous body, column-like neck and slightly flaring top. Earthenware with Maiolica glazes. Decorated with flowers and leafy twigs on strapwork background. Two stylised leafy twigs for handles, and leaves at mouth.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with Maiolica glazes |
| Brief description | Vase, earthenware with Maiolica glazes, Rörstrand, Stockholm, Sweden, 1870 |
| Physical description | Vase with bulbous body, column-like neck and slightly flaring top. Earthenware with Maiolica glazes. Decorated with flowers and leafy twigs on strapwork background. Two stylised leafy twigs for handles, and leaves at mouth. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'RÖRSTRAND 1870' (Painted in black) |
| Object history | Probably shown in the International Exhibition of 1871. HMC 90. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Other number | HMC.90 - H.M.C. Loan no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.5-1986 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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