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Vase

Decorative Arts and Design

MEDIUM Glazed earthenware
  • Place Made: Burslem, England
  • DATES ca. 1879
    DIMENSIONS 13 1/8 x 9 3/8 x 5 1/2 in. (33.3 x 23.8 x 14 cm)
    MARKINGS On bottom. Registration mark, printed in black paint corresponding to May 29, 1879; company logo impressed. Adhesive paper label: "6459"; "[illegible] 4=[8 or 6]1", impressed.
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1999.152.336
    CREDIT LINE Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Ivory-bodied molded earthenware vase of squared vertical ovoid form raised on flared rectangular base, with short, rectangular conforming neck. Overall mottled gold decoration with three asymmetrically applied high relief dahlias on proper right and two unopened buds applied to proper right side of vase. Condition: Very good. Piece of petal broken off from yellow flower, bagged.
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