Beaker vase
Category
Ceramics
Date
1700 - 1800
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
600 mm (H)
Place of origin
Japan
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Powis Castle and Garden, Powys
NT 1181038.5
Summary
Beaker vase - One of five 18th century Imari garniture comprising of three baluster vases and covers and two beakers. The shoulders of the vases and the necks of the beakers painted with kidney-shaped panels, each of an eagle on rockwork between trees, the remainder painted in red, blue, gold and green with formal foliage designs and flowers and with black ground panels, two covers Samson replacements.
Provenance
Accepted by HM Treasury on 21st March, 1963 in lieu of tax, placed on long term loan to the National Trust, then gifted to National Trust on 26th March 1991.