Not on display

Vase

ca. 1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
W. H. B. & J. Richardson (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Stourbridge (made)

Terra-cotta enamel decoration and gilding in 'Etruscan' style.

Object details

Categories
Glass
Vases
Object type
Vase
Materials and techniques
Glass
Glass
Brief description
Glass Vase, England (probably Stourbridge), possibly made by W. H. B. & J. Richardson, 1845-1860
Physical description
Terra-cotta enamel decoration and gilding in 'Etruscan' style.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.3cm
Styles
Victorian
Britain
Gallery label
This 'Etruscan' vase copies a Greek pottery vase of red-figure type.
Subjects depicted
Dog
Spears (Weapons)
Bibliographic reference
B. Morris, Victorian Table Glass and Ornaments, London 1978; pl. 28, p. 53
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.669A-1969

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
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