Vase
SS.63.53 a
Name/Title
VaseEntry/Object ID
SS.63.53 a-bDescription
Urn-form vase of cream-white and blue bisque porcelain: composed of cylindrical band at center which rests within the edges of the expanded gadroon bottom, supported by the collared, pedestal base which flares outward to the round foot. Above the cylinder a broad, flaring rim with pointed, "jagged" edge, caused by the molded pattern on the outer side. This pattern on rim composed of pointed scrolls inset with stylized, partial floral forms, which are connected by stylized half-flower sections. The cylindrical section, brilliant blue in color, has white, curving grape vine in low relief, applied snail-form handles at either end, curving down over gadroon edge and ending in curling leafage and a bunch of grapes with leaves in full relief, applied to front and back.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
MakerDate made
circa 1850Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
SS.63.53 A-B
SS.63.53A-B