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Vase, with cover
Vase, thickly potted hard-paste porcelain, urn-shaped form with flaring foot, bulbous shoulder, concave neck, to either side of the shoulder twin rococo scroll and foliate moulded handles, round domed cover with to either side two panels of rectangular perforations and to the top a moulded foliate rosette with a cone finial rising out of the centre; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to either side of the vase a rustic landscape with ruins, two smaller landscapes to the cover, the handles, rims and rosette and finial on the cover touched with gilt.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36499
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 36
diam
(cm): 20.9
Width
(cm): 26.7
Height
(in): 14
diam
(in): 8
Width
(in): 10
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
hard-paste porcelain
Location
Front Hall, North Balcony : Case F
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