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Vase, pot-pourri with cover
Vase, pot-pourri, soft-paste porcelain, the vase with a pale green translucency, the interior pot and cover with a yellowish earthy translucency; vase standing on a slender claw footed stem support on a stepped circular base, flared concave sides to collar, slightly domed collar; cylindrical pot inside with a flat cover and oval , pointed finial; beading around base of foot, and below collar, moulded masks on either side with a spray of flowers including pink roses, daffodils, tulip, and forget-me-not; gilt leaf and scroll border to collar, gilt leaf and berry border around base, gilt anthemion and foliate border around finial, plain gilt bands to foot, collar, and lid; gilt finial and masks.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33839
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 1/7/1936
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10.3
diam
(cm): 7.2
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 2
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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