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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Vase

1866 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase, porcelain, painted in enamels with grotesques and foliate forms, and gilded.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded
Brief description
Vase, porcelain, painted in enamels with grotesques and foliate forms and gilded, decorated by Bernard-Alfred Meyer manufactured at Sèvres porcelain factory, France, 1866
Physical description
Vase, porcelain, painted in enamels with grotesques and foliate forms, and gilded.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'S66' (Maker's mark printed on base in green)
  • 'D 66-2' (Maker's mark incised on base)
Credit line
Given by Mons. le Ministre de l'Instruction Publique et des Beaux-Arts
Production
Meyer working 1858-1871
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
166-1881

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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