James Hadley (British, 1837–1903). <em>Vase</em>, 1872. Porcelain, gilding, 10 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (26 x 16.5 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 2007.62.20. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2007.62.20_view2.jpg)

Vase

Artist:James HadleyWorcester Royal Porcelain Co.

Medium: Porcelain, gilding

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Dates:1872

Dimensions: 10 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (26 x 16.5 x 10.8 cm)

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Accession Number: 2007.62.20

Image: CUR.2007.62.20_view2.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Ivory rhombohedron-shaped vase with tall concave neck, and slightly raised and undulating bracket foot. Corners of body articulated at top and bottom with molded wave-like ribbons. Vertical rectangular gilt framed panels with molded, painted, and gilt decoration on the front panels with four frogs on the ground holding weapons below a tree and on the obverse with an identical blooming tree. Base comprised of illusionistically molded and painted bands in red and brown with gilding to resemble bronze mount. Gilded rim.

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