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Vase
Vase, black basalt, baluster form with rounded foot-rim, bulbous body sloping inwards at the shoulder to a concave neck and flaring rim, to either side of the neck twin square-shouldered ridged handles terminating in applied masks of satyrs.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35868
Creation/Production
Wedgwood
Date: 18th century (late)
Acquisition
Gift, 23/1/1933
Given by the estate of Claude Thompson
Measurements
Height
(cm): 20.3
diam
(cm): 14.5
Height
(in): 8
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-engraved
engraved
decoration
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
Material
basalt
Location
In store
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