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VASE: WEMBLEY WARE, SHELL WITH OPALESCENT GLAZE

1959
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Overview

Small vase, highly glazed Wembley Ware china. Dark blue/green opalescent glazed base. Fluted shell surfaces are pale pink, speckled with pale blue and deep rose pink. Takes the shape of two opposed shells parting along the top, revealing pink glazed interior. Could be used to hold an arrangement of flowers, or as an ornament. Upper rim has gold edging.

Base: No Wembley Ware mark found. Pencil marks on base v.59

Historical information

See 2006_1

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-2006.8
Item type
Width
155 mm
Height or length
145 mm
Depth
185 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Wembley Ware

Year
Statement of significance

Historical signficance: example of domestic equipment of the period

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