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Vase

Vase
(1933-1940)

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
28.4 × 20.9 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of The Wedgwood Society of Australia, 1994

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Staffordshire, England

Inscription
impressed in base u.c.: WEDGWOOD
printed in ink on base c.: Keith Murray. (th Mur underlined) / WEDGWOOD / MADE IN ENGLAND / MATT GREEN
impressed in base c.l.: E
impressed in base c.r.: H
painted (diagonally) in black on base l.c.: (...illeg.) /0/7 (/0/7 underlined)
impressed in base l.c.: MADE IN / ENGLAND

Accession Number
D67-1994

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
The vase is an upright form widest at the shoulder, which turns sharply inwards towards the mouth, and is decorated with a series of equally spaced horizontal grooves which cause the all-over matt green glaze to 'break' to a lighter colour.