Vase c. 1810

This "Vase" from c. 1810, created by the Staffordshire Potteries, is an example of English earthenware. The vase features a marbled glaze technique with swirled patterns of brown, blue, and white over a red base. It is on display at the Art Institute of Chicago and measures 13.3 x 12.1 centimeters. The use of marbling in the glaze was a popular technique during the 19th century, reflecting the growing interest in decorative arts and the revival of classical motifs.