vase
Summary
Flower vase in the form of five swollen cylindrical sockets, splaying outwards from foot in a hand shape. Each socket narrows slightly at neck, relief-moulded with overlapping acanthus leaves, giving serrated leafy edge to each rim. Leaves on central socket extend down body almost to join with other sockets. Rectangular stepped foot with relief-moulded gadrooned border. Pale creamware body with fine glaze.
Object Name
vase
Creators Name
Date Created
1780=1800 (circa)
accession number
1922.1561
Collection Group
Place of creation
Yorkshire
Medium
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Mary Greg
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