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Vase
Vase, hard-paste porcelain; standing on square plinth base, with a narrow pedestal foot, ovoid body with a flared collar, and two ram's head handles; painted on one side with a basket of flowers including a yellow and red tulip, two pink roses, and blue convolvuli, and three insects; other side painted with an arrangement of fruit on a bed of moss, including grapes, plums, apples, a strawberry, and a green butterfly; four pink roses on the foot, and four insects on the plinth; wavy leaf and flower pattern around sides of plinth on a gilt ground; gilt handles, and gilt arcaded border below lip with pendant leaf sprays; gilt lip and gilt arcaded border inside lip with stylised flower head pendants.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34167
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1820 ca
Acquisition
Purchase, 16/11/1927
Measurements
Height
(cm): 16.5
diam
(cm): 8.6
l(cm) handle to handle:10.9
l(cm)
Height
(in): 6
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to handle:4 1/4
l(in)
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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