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Spill vase
Spill-vase, thickly potted bone china, standing on a waisted spreading foot, slightly flaring cylindrical sides, wides flaring mouth with flat rim, beaded bands around the lower body and shoulder; painted in polchrome enamels with to one side of the body a rural scene showing a male figure carrying an axe and a small keg and the figure of a small boy carrying a bundle of sticks in front of a notice board and a wooden fence with trees in the background, the scene enclosed within a gilt frame issuing stylized gilt foliage, to the other side of the body a large elaborate motif in gilt of stylized scrolling foliage, gilt bands to the foot, the lower body, the shoulder, the neck and the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34697
Acquisition
Gift, 21/2/1947
Given by A.R. & Miss M. Llewellin-Taylour
Measurements
Height
(cm): 13.8
diam
(cm): 10.7
Height
(in): 5
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
bone china
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
In store
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