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Bull-frog vase
(c. 1885-1891)
Medium
earthenware
Measurements
12.5 × 10.5 × 12.8 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Susan Altmann, 1994
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Inscription
incised in base u.c.: T (....illeg) 51 / BF (monogram) / (a dot within a circle)
impressed (diagonally) (inverted) in base c.r.: ENGLAND
Accession Number
D66-1994
Department
International Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Physical description
The vase is moulded as a seated three-legged road-like creature with a wide open mouth, patterned with raised dots which form a spiral pattern on its haunches, and decorated with a strong yellow glaze.