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NameVase
ProductionDoulton & Co. Ltd.; maker/artist; 1891-1902; England
Classificationvases, ceramics
Materialsporcelain
Materials SummaryPorcelain, enamel glazes, gilding.
DimensionsOverall: 95mm (width), 285mm (height), 95mm (depth), 95mm (diameter)
Registration NumberCG001938
Credit lineWalter C Cook Decorative Art Collection, Gift of Walter Cook, 1992
Overview
Royal Doulton’s golden welcome
The first major New Zealand display of Royal Doulton ceramics was at the 1906–07 New Zealand International Exhibition. Its products won an unprecedented 18 gold medals. The press hailed them as masterpieces, and a firm market was established.