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Vase
Vase, hybrid paste porcelain with an orange translucency and finely crackled; standing on a narrow pedestal foot, krater shaped body with a flared lip; two upright loop handles with lion mask terminals (one broken); both sides painted with a polychrome flower spray, and a smaller gilt flower spray below; gilt loop handles and gilt detail to the lion masks, two gilt bands to the pedestal foot and gilt lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34257
Acquisition
Gift, 1882
Given by Cardiff Exhibition Committee, 1881
Measurements
Height
(cm): 11.8
diam
(cm): 9.3
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hybrid-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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