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Spill vase
Evans, David (painter at the Swansea China Works)
Spill-vase, soft-paste porcelain, standing on a square base, cylindrical sides with waisted lower body and flaring mouth, to either side of the body twin ornamental beak and ring handles; painted in polychrome enamels with to the exterior body sprays of naturalistic wild flowers including roses, primroses and strawberries, a gilt border to the interior lip-rim of delictely painted sprigs of flowers and foliage, gilt bands around the stand, the lower body, the shoulder and the lip-rim, the handles painted gilt.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35070
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Evans, David
Date: 1814-1817 ca –
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10.2
diam
(cm): 8.5
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
In store
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