Bottle vase
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1780
Materials
Hard paste porcelain
Place of origin
China
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 607369
Summary
A pair of tall Chinese hard paste porcelain narrow bottle shaped vases, each with separate quatrefoil covers with dog finial, circa 1780. Enamelled panels depicting a village scene, figures and animals. Encrusted with scrolling foliage, leaves and flowers, brown Y-pattern ground. Gilt branch side handles.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.