Terms and conditions of use
Pair of lidded moonflasks
1877
Medium
earthenware
Measurements
(a-b) 29.2 × 21.7 × 14.9 cm (overall) (swallow)
(c-d) 29.6 × 21.7 × 14.7 cm (overall) (seagull)
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 c.: (crown) / MINTONS (in a banner) (horizontally over globe)
impressed (inverted) in base c.: MINTONS
impressed (vertically) in base c.: A
incised in base c.: (cross)
impressed in base c.: 1614 / (vertical zig-zag line)
impressed (diagonally) in base c.: (square) (in a circle)
(c) impressed in base c.: 1614
impressed (diagonally) in base c.: (square) (in a circle)
impressed (inverted) (diagonally) in base c.: MINTONS / A
incised in base c.: (cross)
printed (inverted) in gold on base c.: (crown) / MINTONS (in a banner) (horizontally over globe)
impresed in base c.: (vertical zig-zag line)
Accession Number
2008.89.a-d
Department
International Decorative Arts
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