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Vase, Shape 956

Decorative Arts and Design

MEDIUM Porcelain
  • Place Made: England
  • DATES 1896
    DIMENSIONS 4 5/8 x 4 1/4 x 3 in. (11.7 x 10.8 x 7.6 cm)
    MARKINGS Co. logo printed in puce with five dots; printed in puce '956'; impressed '7'.
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1999.152.18
    CREDIT LINE Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Vase, ivory-bodied porcelain, of four-lobed cylinder shape; the mouth rimmed with a reticulated band; the front of body with a molded scene of a mountainous Asian landscape with two figures and an orange-glazed tree; the reverse with a molded scene of a house and temple in a wooded river scene enriched with gilt; each side handle formed as a an orange-glazed ginkgo tree which extends to form the base. Condition: good, some loss to interior glaze.
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