Pot pourri vase
B. Redon, Limoges
Category
Ceramics
Date
1870 - 1900
Materials
porcelain
Measurements
200 mm (H); 130 mm (W)
Place of origin
Limoges
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 285719.2
Summary
One of a pair of ovoid porcelain Limoges vases with pierced gilt covers. Mark printed under base, 'B. Redon Limoges'. Painted mark '1740'. Decorated with six vertical panels; gilt floral decoration on a white ground and a smaller floral sprig on a yellow ground. Gilt lapets round the rim and beaded lines between the panels. Cover of CAL/C/906b broken.
Marks and inscriptions
1740 (painted on base)
Makers and roles
B. Redon, Limoges, manufacturer