Object Details
- 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.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Possibly
- Coalport Porcelain Factory, English, active late 18th - 20th centuries
- Date
- mid- 19th–late 19th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. D. Chester Noyes
- 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
- Object Name
- vase
- Type
- vase
