Vase
first quarter of 19th century (made)
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Vase of red earthenware decorated with two applied allegorical figures moulded in relief and covered with a dull dark red glaze. Beaker-shaped with bands of impressed ornament round the top and bottom. One of the two figures is a winged girl partially draped, writing on a shield. The other is a nude winged youth standing by a pedestal and holding up a garland.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware decorated with two applied figures moulded in relief and glazed |
Brief description | Vase of red earthenware moulded in relief and glazed, Isleworth pottery, Isleworth, first quarter of 19th century. |
Physical description | Vase of red earthenware decorated with two applied allegorical figures moulded in relief and covered with a dull dark red glaze. Beaker-shaped with bands of impressed ornament round the top and bottom. One of the two figures is a winged girl partially draped, writing on a shield. The other is a nude winged youth standing by a pedestal and holding up a garland. |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Accession number | 3778-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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