Vase with fired-in portrait of Rudyard Kipling

Pearlware vase with pale blue and pink floral decoration on sides, gilding to rim and handles and surround for photograph, Königlich privilegierte Porzellanmanufaktur Tettau of Bavaria, about 1900. Transfer print on base reads 'Kgl Priv Tettau'. Body of vase has carbon print of author Rudyard Kipling in sepia, fired-in, with gold decorative border.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/7275
Materials:
porcelain
Measurements:
overall (vase): 265 mm x 226 mm x 100 mm,
photograph: 93 mm x 145 mm
type:
vase and photoceramic
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford