Vase
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Porcelain
DATES
1875
DIMENSIONS
10 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. (26.7 x 24.8 x 10.8 cm)
(show scale)
MARKINGS
On underside of base, transfer printed in green: [Co. logo] ; impressed: "222"; impressed near rim: [Co. logo] ; applied white rectangular paper sticker: "6717".
ACCESSION NUMBER
1999.152.324
CREDIT LINE
Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Large pilgrim flask vase with raised Japanesqe decoration with small squared handles on four short feet. Large, tall pilgrim flask body with overall mottled gold decoration, thick round rim with gold band and short neck, main body with raised, copper colored Japanesque decoration of pink peony flowers and red and gold bird in flight, reverse with gold and copper colored arched bough with small pink flowers. At shoulders small, short, thick squared handle with red outer band, at base attached geometric design band in black, gold and copper with four vertical short attached feet.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Worcester Royal Porcelain Co. (founded 1751). Vase, 1875. Porcelain, 10 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. (26.7 x 24.8 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller, 1999.152.324. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1999.152.324_view2.jpg)
IMAGE
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