Vase and cover, bone china, Sevres style
- Object Number: STKMG:2002.C.436
- Simple Name: vase
- Full Name: vase and cover
- Production Person: Allen, Thomas (artist)
- Production Place: Stoke-upon-Trent
- Production Place: Staffordshire
- Production Place: England
- Production Organisation: Mintons (factory)
- Summary: Vase and cover, bone china, Sevres style. By Thomas Allen, shape no. 774, the mazarine blue ground reserved with a mythological panel of the rescue of Venus, with Cronos carrying the nude goddess under one arm, protecting her from two sprawled figures beneath, the reverse with interlocking roses and flower garlands supporting ivy festoons, all suspended from a purple bow, the panels bordered by gilt palm fronds, the scrolling handles with gilt laurel leaf festoons, the cover with acanthus finial.
- Terms:ceramics
- Terms:Sevres style
- Terms:18th & 19th Century Staffordshire
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- Contact: Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
