Vase

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Vase

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.120

Description

One of two tall milky white vases of pear or "pyriform" shape tapered neck and flaring mouth. The top has a painted gold rim. Next are alternating bands of on-glaze blue and gold paint and white glass. The main portion of the lower body has a wide band of on-glaze decoration. It has roses and vines with rose buds circulating the body of vases. Next are the same alternating bands of on-glaze blue and gold bands on white background. The foot of the vase is a slight bulging disk shape of gold decoration.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1900

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

15-1/2 in

Diameter

6-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 15 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (39.4 x 15.9 cm)

Material

Glass, opaque white, Paint

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.119 - Vase - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

A description by W.D. Appraisal called them "Bristolware" in possible reference to the milk-white porcelain of Bristol, England? (closed in 1782).

Note Type

General Note

Note

1 of 2

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom