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Vase
One of a pair of large baluster-shaped vases with wide mouths. It is painted on the front in purple with a figure representing Hope. Her left hand is raised, her right hand is down, an anchor lies on the ground. Sea and a small vessel are shown in the background. Around the neck of the vase is a pattern of anchors threaded on gilded blue ribbons. The borders do not extend to the back of the vase. AAA4477-AAA4478 are a pair.
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Object details
| ID: | AAA4477 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Vase |
| Display location: | Display - Park Row Wing |
| Creator: | Pennington, James; Pennington, James Flight, Thomas Flight, Thomas |
| Date made: | circa 1790 |
| People: | Hamilton, Emma; Flight, Thomas Pennington, James |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 390 x 180 mm |