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Match case

Part of the collection: Ceramics

Popularization note

Match case The match case is part of a set of desk accessories, together with a pen tray (inventory number S. 812 MŁ), made circa 1925 in the English ceramics factory Crown Staffordshire Porcelain Co. Ltd. The case is rectangular, open at the top, with a slightly undulating edge, on an oval foot. On the yellow background, it is decorated with a black and gold Chinese landscape; on the front wall, it shows a Pagoda surrounded by flowers and on the back wall, birds wading in the water. Side walls with rectangular openings, edges of the case gilded. Inside, there is a small, rectangular support. The case is set on a rectangular yellow-painted base, with a yellow border strip and a stylised, golden plant motif. The desk accessory the case is a part of was purchased in the T. Goode & Co. department store in London, which specialises in the sale of ceramics, mainly English ceramics.

Information about the object

Information about this object

Author / creator

Crown Staffordshire Porcelain Co Ltd.

Dimensions

height: 7.5 cm, width: 2.5 cm

Object type

Ceramics

Technique

gilding, overglaze paints

Material

porcelain

Origin / acquisition method

administrative decision

Creation time / dating

20th century

Creation / finding place

powstanie: England (Europe)

Owner

Castle Museum in Łańcut

Identification number

S.813MŁ

Location / status

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