Vase
first half of 19th century (made)
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Vase of buff-coloured earthenware with applied and pierced decoration, and painted over in brown. Lenticular body. Decorated on one side with an interlaced designed in relief, and on the other with a dragon in relief surrounded by arabesques partly pierced with five bosses. Long narrow neck and wide oval foot decorated with formal relief designs. A high loop handle rises from a monster's mask on either side of the shoulder.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware applied and pierced, and painted |
| Brief description | Vase of buff-coloured earthenware applied and pierced, and painted over, Schiller & Gerbing, Podmokly, first half of 19th century |
| Physical description | Vase of buff-coloured earthenware with applied and pierced decoration, and painted over in brown. Lenticular body. Decorated on one side with an interlaced designed in relief, and on the other with a dragon in relief surrounded by arabesques partly pierced with five bosses. Long narrow neck and wide oval foot decorated with formal relief designs. A high loop handle rises from a monster's mask on either side of the shoulder. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'S&G' (Impressed)
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| Credit line | Given by R.H. Ley, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.84-1913 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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