Additional Image:

The second side of the vase showing another similarly sparsely clothed figure seated on rocks holding a rectangular box aloft and looking back over his shoulder.

 

Shape Type: Miscellaneous

Pattern Type: Literature, Classical, Mythology, and the Arts

Date: c. 1861-1867

Dimensions:

  • Height: 3.35 in (8.50 cm)

Maker: Hill Pottery Co

Maker's Mark:

Printed
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Description:

Small tapered vase with flared nack and two small handles attached at the shoulder, decorated with a printed and coloured figure seated on rocks and clothed loosely in a flowing cloak, playing a lyre to a winged griffin, all on a bright blue ground. A decoratiove border at the shoulder and around the base.


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