Collections Online
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Advanced Search
Vase
Vase, hard-paste porcelain with a white fine grain, fairly good translucency, slightly tinged with green; standing on a square shallow plinth, tall, slender ovoid body bolted onto a trumpet foot, and ornamented on each side with a swag of biscuit flowers including three roses, pendant from the handles, formed as a winged classical female bust with fabric tail below, neck tapering from the shoulder to an everted lip; densely painted with pink roses and green leaves; plinth sides, handles, shoulder, and lip gilded.
(We are not able to provide an image for this item at this time. This is either due to copyright restrictions, or because the item is awaiting digitisation. We apologise for any inconvenience.)
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30440
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1820 ca
Acquisition
Purchase, 4/12/1948
Measurements
Height
(cm): 30.3
Length
(cm): 13
Width
(cm): 11
Height
(in): 11
Length
(in): 5
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
moulded
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
Comments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.