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Posy holder
Pocket or posy holder, greyish hard-paste porcelain with poor translucency; shallow wedge-shape tapering to the base, top rising to a shallow curve at the back, and turning over in a rectangular clip at the front, divided with horizontal rods into three compartments; the front is decorated with a flower spray painted in purple camaieu, and the back with three small sprigs; lip gilded.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32609
Acquisition
Gift, 20/1/1995
Given by Vernon D. Thorne
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10
Length
(cm): 6
Width
(cm): 2
Height
(in): 4
Length
(in): 2
Width
(in): 0
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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