Miniature lidded vessel
(1920s)
Medium
painted wood
Measurements
(a-b) 8.0 × 3.9 cm diameter (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Terence Lane OAM, 2015
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Physical description
The vessel has a tall cup-like form, standing on a green and blue painted foot with a red turned stem. The body of the vessel is painted with long blue-green petal forms, surmounted by a yellow rim. The yellow lid has a red-brown finial.
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Pietà
CHELSEA PORCELAIN FACTORY, London (manufacturer); Joseph WILLEMS (modeller)
JAR
International Exhibition of Decorative Arts and Modern Industry 1925
Charles LOUPOT
Belt buckle (Bust of a woman)
PIEL FRÈRES, Paris (manufacturer)
Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara
Dosso DOSSI; Battista DOSSI (attributed to)
Teacup and saucer
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)
International Exhibition of Decorative Arts and Modern Industry 1925
Emile-Antoine BOURDELLE
Little Red Riding Hood
Gustave DORÉ
Pair of glass coolers
SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN FACTORY, Saint-Cloud (manufacturer)
Shearing the rams
Tom ROBERTS
Clock garniture
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer); Marc-Louis-Emmanuel SOLON (decorator)
Gates of Venice (View of the Venetian lagoon with the Tower of Marghera)
Francesco GUARDI
Ecstasy
André MASSON
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CHELSEA (manufacturer)
October
Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE
The Mayor's Cup
William KERR
The Virgin and Child
FLANDERS
Forest and sun
Max ERNST
Painting, 202 x 143, 6 November 1967
Pierre SOULAGES
Gasometers at Clichy
Paul SIGNAC
International Exhibition of Decorative Arts and Modern Industry 1925
André GIRARD
TUMBLER
A la ville Albane
UNKNOWN
The Banquet of Cleopatra
Giambattista TIEPOLO
International Exhibition of Decorative Arts and Modern Industry 1925
Robert BONFILS
Mary, Lady Vere
William LARKIN
The grasshopper
Jules LEFEBVRE
Blind faith
HJ Wedge
Johann Friedrich Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, plaque
VOLKSTEDT PORCELAIN FACTORY, Volkstedt (manufacturer)
International Exposition of Decorative Arts and Modern Industry, Paris. Christofle and Baccarat Pavilion, postcard
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