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Hearst Museum object titled Crested miniature, accession number 7-10145, described as vase; general shape is bell shaped, the bottom angles inward to create the base. the top flattens out, in the center is a smaller cylindrical neck about 1.5 cm in height, on the neck is a wider bowl-shaped mouth with sharp angled sides, almost vertical. there are two handles on opposite sides, ear shaped, attached to the center of the bowl-shaped mouth curving around attaching near the top of the bell-shaped body. the crest has an edged shaped shield with an orange background in the center are two axes that cross over each other, at the bottom of the handle, they turn to meet creating a triangle. behind the crossed axes is a wreath of acorn branches crossing at the bottom. between the two axe heads and acorn branches is a yellow crown ornately decorated. beneath the shield is a scrolling yellow ribbon with the phrase "A Dh'Aindeoin Co Theireadh E", beneath the ribbon is written "Fort William". made by Foley China, before 1906, owned by Shelly China.

Hearst Museum object titled Crested miniature, accession number 7-10115, described as stein; bottom reads "Model of the Royal Salisbury Jack from original in Museum". general shape is cylindrical; spade shaped looking down the mouth, which is gold trimmed. the handle is thick, squared and mostly attached to the stein, on small cut out in the top corner. around the edge of the handle and bottom edge is a double parallel row of modeled stitching. the shield is in Classic shape with a green background. inside is a large yellow harp. beneath the shield is a yellow scrolling ribbon with Gaelic writing "lAIGeAN", below that "Leinster". made by W.H. Goss 1858-1887.

Hearst Museum object titled Crested miniature, accession number 7-10147, described as pitcher. bottom section is a horizontal ellipse with a very short cylindrical foot. at the widest edge of the ellipse it turns sharply, elongating to a narrow cylindrical neck, extending from the top third at a slight angle is the pouring spout dipping away from the mouth. the handle is ear shaped attaching to the central neck curving around lengthening to where it attaches where the ellipse sharply inward. mouth and handle trimmed in gold. the crest has an edged shaped shield with an orange background in the center are two axes that cross over each other, at the bottom of the handle, they turn to meet creating a triangle. behind the crossed axes is a wreath of acorn branches crossing at the bottom. between the two axe heads and acorn branches is a yellow crown ornately decorated. beneath the shield is a scrolling yellow ribbon with the phrase "A Dh'Aindeoin Co Theireadh E", beneath the ribbon is written "Fort William". made by Foley China before 1906, owned by Shelly China.

Hearst Museum object titled Crested miniature, accession number 7-10128, described as pitcher; general shape is horizontal ellipse with wide sides. the bottom angles out from the ellipse then flattens out for the foot. around the bottom is an incised ridge. the neck is an elongated cylinder that flutes out to form the mouth, which is trimmed in gold. the center of the mouth is pinched inwards on opposite sides towards each other. the handle is attached to the mouth, straight up with a minimal curve inwards, rounding at a small but gentle arch to attach to the top corner of the elliptical body, tracing the body down a little more than 1 cm. crest has an ornamental shaped shield with a red background in the center is a yellow cross with Jesus. on the right side of the shield is an elephant on its hind legs supporting the shield with its front feet. it is striding towards the shield standing on a white florid stand. on the left side of the shield is a two-humped camel on its hind legs supporting the shield with its front feet; it also strides towards the shield and stands on a white florid stand. draped from both stands is a yellow ribbon with the Latin phrase "Con Cordia et Fidelitas", beneath the ribbon is written "Inverness". above the shield is a cornucopia standing on a yellow red diagonally striped bar. made by Arcadian China, 1903-1910.

Hearst Museum object titled Crested miniature, accession number 7-10135, described as vase, bottom described as "Model of Portland Vase now in British Museum", stock number 89, painters mark as "F". general shape is a squared inverted egg-shape, the bottom is cylindrical with a flat bottom, the wider top sharply angles inward to the center to form a cylindrical neck that flutes out into the mouth, the edge trimmed in gold. the two handles opposite each other are squared; attached to the mid-neck perpendicular to the neck to the outer edge of the wider top turning down 90 degrees to attach along the edge of the vase. the crest has a shield in a rounded florid shape and design divided in a cross style by a red cross with a centered black line. background is white with black lines as shading for the cross. in the upper left section is an upside down cross, or dagger (hilt down). on either side of the shield is a brown dragon with the wings fanned open. on both wings in the middle is a red cross, similar to the medical cross. the front legs are supporting the shield. each dragon is standing on a yellow florid stand from which a yellow ribbon hangs, written on it in Latin "Domini Dirige Nos." beneath the ribbon is written "City of London". above the shield is a black square, the intended design is illegible, above this square is a yellow left dragon wing, over the wing is a red cross; both wing and cross are sitting on a bar with yellow diagonal stripes. made by Carlton China, owned by Wiltshaw & Robinson, dated ca. 1902-1914.

Hearst Museum object titled Crested miniature, accession number 7-10138, described as cream cup; spherical shape, gold trimmed mouth which tear-drops out to create a pouring spout. the handle, opposite the spout, is rounded with an upturned angle; it is attached below the mouth and slightly below the body's mid-section. the foot is short and cylindrical. the crest has a beveled shape with a yellow background. a three-mast ship is centered sitting on water; on either side of the ship is a tower topped with a flag. while the towers and ship fill the mid-line of the shield, the ground on which the towers stand and water take the bottom portion of the shield. above the shield, with a slight overlap. on the shield, is a light yellow arch with the writing ".Concac." below the shield is a scrolling light yellow ribbon with "Statio Bebfida Carinis" below the ribbon is the town name "Cork". made by Carlton China, owned by Wiltshaw and Robinson, dated ca. 1902-1914, stock number 62.

Hearst Museum object titled Crested miniature, accession number 7-10134, described as vase; bottom described as "Model of Portland Vase now in British Museum". general shape is squared inverted egg-shape, the bottom is cylindrical with a flat bottom, the wider top sharply angles inward to the center to form a cylindrical neck that flutes out into the mouth, the edge trimmed in gold. the two handles, opposite from each other are squared; attached to the mid-neck perpendicular to the neck to the outer edge of the wider top turning down at 90 degrees to attach along the edge of the vase. the classic shield is orange with a tree and bird perched on top, a swing hangs from the branch and an upside-down fish at the foot. the shield rests on a yellow filigree stand that expands to the side where a fish on the either side stands on their tails (stomach facing shield). above the shield is a knight's helmet trimmed in yellow. out each side are filigree leaves in blues and purples. standing on the helmet is a bishop wearing a white robe trimmed in yellow. a staff is held in his left hand and his right hand is raised holding up two fingers, his hat is red. beneath all hanging from the shield stand in four places is a magenta ribbon with "Let Glasgow Flourish". made by Carlton China, owned by Wiltshaw & Robinson, dated ca. 1902-1914.

Hearst Museum object titled Crested miniature, accession number 7-10111, described as vase; bottom reads "The Oxford Jug. From the Original in the Ashmolean Museum. Found at Trinity Coll." cylindrical in shape, bulbing out in the middle and fluting out at the foot and mouth; small pouring lip and trimmed in gold. the handle is a large arch attached below the mouth and at the top of the bulbed mid-section. the shield is in a classic shape with a light blue background, there are three two towered castles (two on the top, one centered on the bottom); along the top on all three castles are flames. beneath the shield is a yellow scrolling ribbon with Gaelic writing "At-CuAt: OuGumme", below in fine print "Dublin". made by W.H. Goss, 1858-1887.

Hearst Museum object titled Crested miniature, accession number 7-10114, described as jug; bottom reads "Model of Bellarmine Jug 17th Century found in Rochester" register number 403421. spherical in shape with a short foot. the neck is elongated centered on the body, wider at the bottom and narrowing to the gold trimmed mouth. around the top of the neck are two ridges. the handle is inverted egg shape attached below the lowest of the two ridges and at the intersection of the body and neck. on the opposite side of the handle are two molds. the first, slightly above the center is a rosette; the second is a man's face along the neck with a beard. the crest has the shield in a Classic shape divided in a Chief style; the dividing line consists of 4 tabs that protrude into the top section. the lower portion has a white background with a knotted green snake in the center. the top portion has a blue background with a setting sun that sets behind the white tabs. above the shield is a yellow (faded) and white twisted bar with a palm tree resting centered on the bar. in the middle of the tree trunk is a classic shaped shield divided in Chief style. the lower portion has a white background and an upright, red lion; above and below the shield are green laurel branches. beneath the main shield is a yellow scrolling ribbon in Latin is "Arduus Ad Solem", below that "Owens College Manchester". made by W.H. Goss 1884-1914.

Hearst Museum object titled Crested miniature, accession number 7-10126, described as bottle; bottom described as "Model of Leather bottle found at Newburg 1044 - on battlefield. Now in Museum." general shape is cylindrical narrowing to the top, then flutes out to make the mouth which is gold trimmed. around the bottom and along one side is modeled stitching. the side stitching is a long a thick ridge, on the opposite side of the ridge is a low handle that has been worn down, yoke shaped with a small hole at the center. the crest has an ornamental shaped shield divided in a per Fess style, the top portion divided in a per Chevron inverted style. on the right side of the chevron divide is a red square in the top left corner with a yellow bell at its center. in the center and within the chevron divide is a dark blue background with le horizontal rows of white triangles. the right side is blank. in the lower half of the Per Fess is a light blue background with a two-mast ship in the center. on the right side of the shield is a serpent-horse from the shoulders down is green with scales which curls back on itself ending in purple tuft serpent tail; the neck and head is a horse in purple. around the neck is a yellow crown. the serpent-horse is standing on its tail, the front legs supporting the shield. on the left side of the shield is a purple horse standing on its hind legs supporting the shield with its front feet. around its neck is a yellow crown with pointed ends (the crown on the serpent-horse has square ends). sitting on top of the shield is a small version of the horse-serpent standing on a red and white diagonally striped bar. the horse and serpent horse are standing on a purple florid stand, draped around the stand on each side is a yellow ribbon with the Latin phrase "Pro Tanto quid Retribuamus." beneath this is the town name "Belfast". made by Arcadian China 1903-1910, stock number 83, additional stamp "Robert Hogg & Co. Belfast.

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