item details
NamePorcelain Vase
ProductionUnknown; manufacturer(s); mid 19th century?; France
Classificationvases, ceramics
Materialsporcelain, ormolu
Materials Summaryporcelain lidded vase on ormolu stand
Techniquesceramic process, painting techniques
DimensionsOverall: 400mm (width), 1300mm (height)
Registration NumberCG001392
Credit lineBequest of Mrs E.G. Elgar, 1946
Overview
Ornamental lidded porcelain vase, French, probably mid-19th Century, on ormolu stand. Blue ['Bleu Beau'] ground, reserve edged with gilding and painted with a landscape scene depicting a courtier with two ladies. Cupid figure on the lid.