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Description: | Cylindrical vase, curving in at base to footring, and at flat shoulder to short neck with everted rim. Decorated with an iridescent blue-purple glaze, paler and slightly milky at the top and down one side, darker blue round the base. Painted round upper body below shoulder with five fish in silver lustre with copper lustre eyes, swimming amongst feathery fronds of four weeds that reach up from river bed round foot. Wavy lines of silver bubbles also reaching up from river bed, which is decorated with small tufted plants in silver. Plain silver footring and neck.
Material: ceramics
Material: earthenware
Material: thrown
Material: coloured glazes
Material: lustreware
Material: silver lustre
Material: copper lustre
Material: reduction-fired
vase by Pilkington's Tiles Group Plc, Richard Joyce, 1911, (1920.147X). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.1664 | Go to resource |
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