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Vase

Object Name:
Vase
Object ID:
1956.336
Place of Origin:
England (probably)
Date:
1890
Description:
Vase, porcelain. Narrow vase with flaring rim giving a "T" shaped appearance. Rim shaped like numerous oak leaves. Two small loop handles near base. Handles end in trumpet-like flowers. Pedestal base is round on the reverse and leaf-like on the front. Front of vase is fully decorated in handpainted floral and gold motifs. Back of vase is slightly decorated with few gold lines. Front center has handpainted floral grouping including several flowers and several buds. Colors include yellow, red, brown, purple, pink, green and blue. Highlights on the front, handles and base all painted gold. Front of rim painted gold on the exterior. Back painted gold on the interior. No maker's marks seen. Cellophane tape on bottom with donor information.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Dimensions:
H-8.1 W-8.3 D-3.7 inches
Provenance:
From the collection of Margaret Jewell.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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