Vase cover
John Rose and Co.
Category
Ceramics
Date
1830 - 1840
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
130 mm (Height); 72 mm (Diameter); 63 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Shropshire
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 870892.2.2
Summary
Cover for a pot pourri vase, porcelain, tripod base, the vase standing on three lion paw feet, bezel at top of stem the vase globular in form, dividing to form a cover, pierced at the interior foot and at the rim, probably John Rose & Co, Coalport, Shropshire, 1830-40; applied flowers in polychrome colours around the body, with a large flower forming the knop, gilded pattern to surface of foliate tendrils, band of gilding to rim
Provenance
At Saltram by 1957 and given to NT by Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley as part of the Endowment
Marks and inscriptions
Underside: crossed swords (underside of base, underglaze blue)
Makers and roles
John Rose and Co., manufacturer