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Possibly:
Coalport Porcelain Factory, English, active late 18th - 20th centuries  Search this
Medium:
porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold
Dimensions:
H x W x D (a): 52.5 × 22.5 × 16 cm (20 11/16 × 8 7/8 × 6 5/16 in.)
Type:
ceramics
Decorative Arts
vase
Object Name:
vase
Place:
England
Date:
mid- 19th–late 19th century
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Porcelain white body with frit, glazed and gilded. (a) Tall ornate vase in two parts. Base of outspreading scroll-work narrowing to short slender stem. Fastened by a metal bolt to ovate body which swells to shoulders embellished with handle-like leafy scrolls: body narrows to neck with rises flaring outward to irregular lip of scroll and leaf forms. White with gilded outlining of forms and nosegays and sprigs of flowers overpainted. (b) Same as (a). Incised marks appear under base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. D. Chester Noyes
Accession Number:
1968-58-2-a
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ab9e0ef7-81b1-4ed7-b62c-70c4528c4ab0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1968-58-2-a