Object Detail
Description
vase, spill, small figure group of swans (2), male and female to right and left facing each other towards the centre. A tree stump in centre forms a spill holder. Mostly white with sparse gilt decoration. Red bills and red inner to spill holder. Black eyes. Applied bocage decoration painted green.
Maker and role
manufacturer: unknown
Production place
Staffordshire potteries district, Staffordshire, England
Production date
circa 1870
Media description
earthenware, glazed
Measurements
115 x 70 x 99 mm
Inscriptions
V (painter's mark) on base.
Credit line
Foundation Collection, 1989
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell
Accession number
A0280
TJC reference number
331
