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Vase
Slip cast earthenware vase, high cylindrical foot tapering slightly inwards, wider cylindrical body flaring outwards towards rim. Seven rings incised around foot, stylised carved decoration of many petalled flower heads, tulips and leaves forming a continous band around the body of the vase. Yellow green matt glaze - possibly a green glaze, over a light green and over a blue glaze. Glaze colour grained light green and darker green, spots of light green inside the vase and small areas of blue especially around the foot. Glaze darkest in the incisions, and lightest around edges of incisions and of rim. Small chip on foot.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32712
Acquisition
Gift, 25/10/1996
Given by Mick Richards
Measurements
Height
(cm): 26.4
diam
(cm): 18.9
Height
(in): 10
diam
(in): 7
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
carved (decoration)
decoration
Applied Art
matt glazed
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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