Vase
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Porcelain
DATES
ca. 1885
DIMENSIONS
10 5/8 x 7 1/2 x 7 in. (27 x 19.1 x 17.8 cm)
(show scale)
MARKINGS
Underside of base. At center, transfer printed in red: [Co. logo]; impressed at center 'B'; at outer edge, in red paint: '531/2532/[painters mark]'; impressed at outer edge: '531' and in purple paint 'h'; applied rectangular paper sticker, written in black ink: "2598".
ACCESSION NUMBER
1999.152.262
CREDIT LINE
Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Tall, wide vase in cream glaze with gilt decoration. Tall neck with flared rim and raised palmette and bell flower pattern descending down neck and over shoulders of vase, highlighted in gold. Round wide body with decoration on both sides of main body of large dark purple/blue plums with gold leaves and tendrils, with several small gold colored butterflies in flight. Long, wide, outward flaring reticulated handles in gold, extending the length of the main body; small, flat, domed foot with thin gold band.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Derby Crown Porcelain Co. LTD.. Vase, ca. 1885. Porcelain, 10 5/8 x 7 1/2 x 7 in. (27 x 19.1 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller, 1999.152.262. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1999.152.262_view2.jpg)
IMAGE
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