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Vase

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Tall vase with flared flat base and flared upper lip. Lip continues with two curved applied handles. Underglaze blue decoration of scroll patterns at base and upper section, stylized foliage at center. Enamelled red flowers overglaze, with gilded edges and ground panels.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
James Macintyre & Co., Ltd.
Date
ca. 1900
Credit Line
Gift of Barbara E. Busch
Medium
earthenware, glaze, underglaze color, enamel, gold
Dimensions
H x W: 25.3 x 18.3 cm (9 15/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Vase
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