Large blue ornamental vase with lid

• Reference:GB 1694 NMC/1717
• Dates of Creation:[19th century]
• Name of Creator:
  Not available / given
• Physical Description:
  1 item

• Scope and Content

  Large and wide white ornamental vase with light and dark blue hand-painted floral patterns. Hand-painted bands of designs along the mouth and the bottom. Has a lid with several hand-painted bands of light and dark blue patterns. '18-24' handwritten in black on bottom of vase and lid. Glaze over the vase and lid. Was given to one of the school's directors as a gift.

• Acquisition Information

  Was a gift to a past GSA Director.

• Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

  Glazed and hand-painted ceramic.
  Dimensions: Vase: 470 x 381 x 281 mm; lid: 111 x 88 x 88 mm

• Custodial History

  This item is currently on display at The Glasgow School of Art's Archives and Collections at The Whisky Bond. For access information please email archives@gsa.ac.uk.

• Additional Information

  Published

• Subjects

  Ceramics

  Decorative arts

  Design (arts)