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Vase, pot-pourri with cover
Vase and cover, pot pourri, soft-paste porcelain, baluster shape on a flat base with a high ormulu covered rim, ormulu cover has a bud finial, fitted with ormulu handles; encrusted in high relief with moulded flowers, leaves and two mask heads, painted insects on the body, lattice piercing around the top sprigged with daisies, the decoration is painted in a naturalistic way, glazed.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 37434
Creation/Production
Derby, England
Date: 1760-1765 ca.
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
diam
(cm): 17
Height
(cm): 27
diam
(in): 6
Height
(in): 10
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
sprigged
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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