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Vase

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1900

GUSN

GUSN-53342

Description

Urn shaped porcelain vase with square base. Top of vase has leafy handles. White body and clear glaze with thin overglaze painted decoration of multi colored birds and flowers with decorative gilding. Unidentified mark on bottom of small gold anchor.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
porcelain
gilding
Vase

Inscription

Anchor symbol (Gold paint)

Associated Building

Associated With Lady Pepperrell House Main House,

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France; England

Dimensions

6 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Virginia L. Hodge and Katharine D. Parry

Accession Number

1942.1336

Places

Possibly
Possibly

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