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Ram Spill Vase

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-18477

Description

Ceramic polychrome spill vase, depicting a ram; textured wool; white with gray horns standing on brown and green grass; tree-shaped stem of vase.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
ceramic (material)
glazing (coating)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
rams (animals)
Unidentified Ceramic
Vase
Vase

Inscription

Painted on bottom: ""108"" and ""500""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

5 x 4 1/4 x 2 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.502

Places

Probably County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]

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