Miniature vase
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
ceramic, silver
Measurements
120 mm (Height)
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Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 636473
Summary
A miniature blue and white porcelain baluster vase mounted with a silver neck and stopper chased with scrolling and lappets (indistinct stamp mark). The slightly lobed body decorated in two layers of reserved panels below cell frieze at the neck depicting alternatively a lady before a fence holding a sprig and a spray of flowers and foliage issuing from a rock. Mark of a leaf in underglaze blue.
Provenance
1944, gifted to the National Trust by Field Marshal Sir Archibald and Lady Montgomery Massingberd.