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Description: | Pair of vases of barrel shaped form raised on a flaring foot, each with a short cylindrical neck and flaring rim. Each has projecting loop handles in the form of grotesque fish heads with protruding tongues and each handle has a ring through the protruding tongue. The sides of the vases are decorated in a largely abstract way with mountainous landscapes with rock formations. The foot and neck rims with a border of serpentine ornament, below this is a band of formal ornament.
Size: Height: 29.5 cm | License: | http://www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk/terms/ | Rights holder: | The Bowes Museum | Subjects: | 396 | Source: | Bowes-OAI | Identifier: | http://www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk/collect... | Go to resource |
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