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Vase
Vase, white jasper with a blue dip covering the exterior, urn-shaped form with spreading foot with a hole through the centre, decorated with applied ornament in white relief with around the lower exterior body a wide border of alternating vertical anthemions and acanthus leaves, around the centre of the exterior body a frieze of groups of classical figures, animals, flowering plants and trees, a white band around the foot. A narrow crack to one side of the body.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36019
Creation/Production
Wedgwood
Date: 18th century (late)
Acquisition
Gift, 2/7/1931
Given by Mrs M.C. Leach
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9.4
diam
(cm): 7.9
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
dipped
decoration
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
Material
jasper
Location
In store
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