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Chaucer vase

DOULTON & CO., Lambeth, London (manufacturer), John EYRE (decorator)
Chaucer vase
 1882

Medium
earthenware, metal

Measurements
112.6 × 54.0 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Miss Flora MacDonald Anderson and Mrs Ethel Elizabeth Ogilvy Lumsden, Founder Benefactor, 1979

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Lambeth, London, England

Inscription
painted in blue c.: J Eyre / INV
impressed inside vase neck c.l.: LAMBETH / DOULTON / (four interlocking Ds) / FAIENCE (all in a circle) (quatrefoil) / 1882
impressed inside vase neck c.r.: LAMBETH / DOULTON / (four interlocking Ds) / FAIENCE (all in a circle) (quatrefoil) / 1882

Accession Number
D201-1979

Department
International Decorative Arts

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