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Vase

Manufacturer: Union Porcelain Works, 1863-ca.1922
Medium: Porcelain
Place Manufactured: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Dates: ca. 1884
Dimensions: 7 5/8 x 4 x 4 in. (19.4 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm) Diameter of lip: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Markings: no marks
Signature: no signature
Inscriptions: no inscriptions
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 68.87.40
Credit Line: Gift of Franklin Chace
Image: Overall, 68.87.40.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2004

Catalogue Description: Porcelain vase with off-white, vitreous glaze; bulbous shape, long cylindrical neck, flaring lip. This vase was taken from Chinese shape. CONDITION: Good, the glaze is uneven.

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- ca. 1884
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- white
- smooth
- shiny
- fine
- balanced
- clean
- simple
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- porcelain
- late 19th century

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