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Vase, miniature
Miniature vase, soft-paste porcelain, hexagonal shape with spreading foot-rim, bulbous body, narrrow neck and flaring mouth, to either side of the neck twin angular vertical handles; painted in polychrome enamels with a Kakiemon 'Wheatsheaf' pattern, to one side of the body banded bamboo hedges issue branches with blossom, sprays of flowers and foliage, to the other side are sprigs and a small spray of flowers.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34925
Creation/Production
Worcester
Date: 1753-1756
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9.8
diam
(cm): 5
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 1
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
glaze
Location
Gallery 11A : Case 02
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