Object Number: N9372

Collection: Applied Art

Object Name: flower pot

Description: Cylindrical pot tapering in from moulded rim, two engaged ring handles on side. Printed in brown and overpainted with the 'Peace of Paris': in the centre a stone pedestal bearing the words 'PEACE // of // EUROPE // Signed at // PARIS // May 30, 1814'; above the pedestal 'GR' amid crossed branches. On each side a female figure bearing a large flag, on the right the British flag and a cornucopia of roses, the left flag decorated with fleurs de lis and an eagle. In the lower background, a vignette of the Bristol Pottery with Temple Church. Brown band on rim, brown line above base, handles detailed in brown.

On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Gallery 1