Pair of covered vases
(c. 1885)
Medium
porcelain (pâte sur pâte)
Measurements
(a-b) 38.8 × 13.1 × 12.6 cm (overall) (cherub on winged amphora)
(c-d) 38.9 × 13.1 × 12.5 cm (overall) (cherub on chariot)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson and Colin Lane, 2008
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
(a) printed in gold on base l.c.: (crown)
(c) printed (diagonally) in gold on base l.c.: MINTONS (in a banner) (horizontally over globe)
Accession Number
2008.84.a-d
Department
International Decorative Arts
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