Vase
ca. 1861-1867 (made)
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Vase of porcelain. Transfer-printed over the glaze in black with engraving of a classical Greek figure on either side, and in blue with a band of Greek key pattern. The ground is painted with a semi-matt surfaced orange glaze. There are also bands of gilding.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain transfer-printed in enamels |
Brief description | Vase, porcelain transfer-printed in enamels, Hill Pottery Co., Burslem, Staffordshire, England, ca. 1861-67. |
Physical description | Vase of porcelain. Transfer-printed over the glaze in black with engraving of a classical Greek figure on either side, and in blue with a band of Greek key pattern. The ground is painted with a semi-matt surfaced orange glaze. There are also bands of gilding. |
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Marks and inscriptions | ‘JSH’ in monogram, enclosed in a diamond (Printed on the base) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs D. How |
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Accession number | CIRC.160-1969 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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