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FLOWER BRICK [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
  • Ceramics (Industries)
DEF

A small, brick-like flower-holder of 18th-century English delftware, the top being pierced with holes for cut-flowers.

OBS

Pieces of similar appearance, with a square hole for an inkpot and numerous small holes for quills, are inkstands.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Céramique (Industries)
DEF

Vase couvert, percé d'ouvertures où l'on pique des fleurs.

Spanish

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