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Vase
Vase, soft-paste porcelain, standing on a square base, baluster-shaped body with spreading rounded foot, bulbous shouder and flaring lip-rim, to either side of the body twin dog-headed scroll loop handles; painted in polychrome enamels with to one side of the exterior body a spray of wild roses, and to the other side a strawberry plant, rococo border to the top and bottom of the exterior body of trellis patterns, scrolls and sprigs of foliage, wide gilt bands to the foot and the interior and exterior lip-rim, the handles and base painted gilt. The lip-rim chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35069
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1814-1817
Acquisition
Purchase, 1903
Measurements
Height
(cm): 13.2
diam
(cm): 8.7
Width
(cm): 13.2
Height
(in): 5
diam
(in): 3
Width
(in): 5
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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