Ceramics of Vauxhall 2007.  The specific print sources are unknown but the flowers and insects are similar to those found in The Ladies' Amusement.

" /> Printed British Pottery & Porcelain | Vase

Additional Image:

Detail of butterfly on the vase.

 

Shape Type: Miscellaneous

Pattern Type: Plants

Date: c. 1756-1758

Dimensions:

  • Diameter: 3.94 in (10.00 cm)
  • Height: 4.92 in (12.50 cm)

Maker: Vauxhall

Description:

A Vauxhall trumpet shaped vase tapering to a diameter of 4.5cm, decorated with European flowers and insects.  "Polychrome printed"  in a technique peculiar to the factory.  It involved the overglaze printing of two or more colors in outline, most often brown, pink or sepia, which were then filled in with hand-painted coloring.  For more information see English Ceramic Circle publication, Ceramics of Vauxhall 2007....


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