Vase
Philippe-Joseph Brocard (d.1896)
Category
Glass
Date
1871
Materials
Glass, gold and enamel
Measurements
190 x 190 mm
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 10008.1
Summary
One of a pair of green glass vases enamelled by Phillippe Joseph Brocard in the Islamic style made for the first annual London International Exhibition 1871 and illustrated in the catalogue. This one is unmarked.
Provenance
In the collection of Antony Gibbs at Charlton 1884 (photograph). Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Philippe-Joseph Brocard (d.1896), enameller