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Vase
Vase, white terracotta stoneware, mallet-shaped, standing on a drum-shaped base, cylindrical incurving sides, spreading rim, an applied band of floral motifs around the base, applied floral swags around the upper body; the exterior body of the vase, apart from the applied decoration, covered with sponged black and green decoration under a pearl glaze in imitation of porphyry. The base chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35862
Creation/Production
Wedgwood
Date: 1790 ca
Acquisition
Purchase, 1903
Measurements
Height
(cm): 21
diam
(cm): 12.8
Height
(in): 8
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
sponged
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
white terracotta stoneware
glaze
Location
Gallery 04 : Case 01
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