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Flower container (Vase)
Derby Porcelain Works
1750-1770
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Derby Porcelain Works (Maker)
Place of Origin
Derby; Derbyshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1961.0930.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.0930.001
Object Name
Flower container (Vase)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Derby Porcelain Works (Maker)
Place of Origin
Derby; Derbyshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1750-1770
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Three patch marks
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
8.9 (H) x 4.4 (W) x 6 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
22.7 (H) x 11.1 (W) x 15.2 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Barrett, Franklin A. & Thorpe, Arthur L. 1971 Derby Porcelain 1750- 1848.
• Pair of Derby rococo vases with "patch marks": pl. 75, explanation of "patch marks": p. 15Book: Rice, Dennis G. 1983 Derby Porcelain: The Golden Years 1750- 1770.
• Asymmetrical Derby vase with rococo molding : p. 160, pl. 138, Patch marks illustrated: p. 167, fig. 150 c.Book: Fennimore, Donald L., et al. 1992 The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Volume IV Decorative Arts.
• Set of three, attributed to Longton Hall, with much in common re form and modelling: pp. 129-30, no. 138, c. 1755.