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VASE: WITH PINK ROSES AND FIGURE OF BOY
c. 1890Overview
Small vase in white bisque porcelain with handle on one side and the figure of a young boy in 18th century frock coat dress on the other. The upper edge is curved and scalloped while the vase itself has a circular hole near the upper edge. The vase is decorated with scroll work and some etched patterns while the front has a cascade of detailed tiny pink roses with green leaves. The whole article shows hand made craftsmanship of a high standard given to Miss Bannear by her aunt.
Historical information
This vase is an example of craftsmanship of a high standard.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-1986.155
Item type
Objects
Width
120 mm
Height or length
203 mm
Year
Statement of significance
Example of handmade vase showing a high standard of craftsmanship.
Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
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