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Vase, shape 733

Decorative Arts and Design

MEDIUM Porcelain
  • Place Made: England
  • DATES 1880
    DIMENSIONS 5 1/2 x 7 x 2 3/8 in. (14 x 17.8 x 6 cm)
    MARKINGS Co. logo printed in puce with "R'; Co. logo printed in green (blurred); incised '733'; applied white-paper, rectangular tag with ' 6455'.
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1999.152.52
    CREDIT LINE Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Vase, ivory-bodied porcelain, flattened hexafoil shape; in the Japanese taste, molded with a gilt-beaded border framing, on the front, an asymmetrical raised, gilt and bronzed leafy branch with two raised gilt and bronze hovering butterflies, and on the reverse with a similar but abbreviated decoration; with small scrolled handles; raised on two short, scrolled, gilt-edged feet. Condition: Good, repair to neck.
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