Vase

Manufacturer: Worcester

c. 1875

Porcelain

23 cm/ 9 inches

Fine Art Society, London

"vase concave cylinder shaped, decorated with transfer printed Japanese geometrical motif in blue and gold, the handles in the form of elephants' heads. Marks: Royal Worcester mark and date (impressed)" [Spencer, p. 30].

The Fine Art Society, London, has most generously given its permission to use information, images, and text from its catalogues in the Victorian Web. This generosity has led to the creation of hundreds and hundreds of the site's most valuable documents on painting, drawing, sculpture, furniture, textiles, ceramics, glass, metalwork, and the people who created them. The copyright on text and images from their catalogues remains, of course, with the Fine Art Society. [GPL]