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Quality Antique Victorian Porcelain Clam Vase
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Quality Antique Victorian Porcelain Clam Vase

19th century
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Quality antique Victorian porcelain clam vase having a quality antique Victorian porcelain clam vase hand painted in wonderful white, orange, red and green colours.

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Porcelain Clam Vase to the 1880s.

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SA987270
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Quality antique Victorian porcelain clam vase having a quality antique Victorian porcelain clam vase hand painted in wonderful white, orange, red and green colours.
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Porcelain Clam Vase to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA987270
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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A Victorian porcelain vase shaped like an open clam shell with pink interior trim, mounted on a brown rocky base with seaweed details.
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Archive I A Victorian porcelain vase shaped like an open clam shell with pink interior trim, mounted on a brown rocky base with seaweed details.

Quality Antique Victorian Porcelain Clam Vase

Archive II A Victorian porcelain vase shaped like an open clam shell with pink interior trim, mounted on a brown rocky base with seaweed details. View II
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Archive V A Victorian porcelain vase shaped like an open clam shell with pink interior trim, mounted on a brown rocky base with seaweed details. View V
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A Victorian porcelain vase shaped like an open clam shell with pink interior trim, mounted on a brown rocky base with seaweed details.
Quality antique Victorian porcelain clam vase
Ref: SA987270
A Victorian porcelain vase shaped like an open clam shell with pink interior trim, mounted on a brown rocky base with seaweed details.
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPorcelain, Glazed Ceramic
  • ColourWhite, Brown, Pink
  • MotifsClam shell form, Seaweed relief, Rocky base
  • SizeH 14 cm (6 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

This Victorian porcelain vase takes the form of an open clam shell mounted on a brown rocky base, dating to 1880. The glazed ceramic piece features a hand-painted white exterior with pink interior trim, complemented by red seaweed motifs and green detailing rising from the base. The glossy glaze highlights the textured ridges of the shell and the irregular facets of the rocks below. Measuring 14 cm high, 10 cm wide, and 12 cm deep, the compact decorative object sits well on a mantelpiece or side table to add a touch of nineteenth-century maritime style to a living room, sunlit conservatory, or study today.

During the nineteenth century, natural history and marine life heavily influenced Victorian decorative arts, leading ceramicists to produce realistic shell, seaweed, and coral forms in porcelain and majolica.

These pieces were typically slip-cast or moulded from fine porcelain or earthenware, hand-painted with coloured glazes, and fired at high temperatures to achieve a durable glossy finish.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples feature distinct hand-painted detailing, visible mould seams, impressed maker marks or registration diamonds on the base, and age-consistent glaze crazing.

Position the vase as a decorative accent on a mantelpiece, console table, or open bookshelf to introduce texture and an organic coastal motif into contemporary interior schemes.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and clean gently using tepid water and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemicals, abrasive sponges, or total immersion.
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