Doulton Lambeth Carrara Putti Vase
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- Putto / Putti / Amorino / Amorini - A putto (plural: putti) or amerino (plural: amerini) is a cherub or cupid frequently appearing in both mythological and religious paintings and sculpture, especially of the Renaissance and Baroque periods and later used as a decorative element in the design of furniture, ceramics, statuary etc. They are usually depicted as chubby males, or of indeterminate gender, often with wings. Their depiction may represent an association with love, heaven, peace or prosperity.
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Royal Doulton (England), item types
- Carrara Ware 9
- Lambeth Ware, vases 258
- ovoid and baluster shaped vases 1,515
- vases, other 743
- Tinworth, George - Royal Doulton, designers 38
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