Basin
ca. 1755 (made)
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Basin of porcelain, painted with enamels en camaïeu in crimson, and octagonal in shape with the rim turned outwards, and painted outside with an Oriental caravan in a desert, a bouquet of flowers, and a butterfly, and inside the rim there are also bouquets.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels <i>en camaïeu</i> in crimson |
| Brief description | Basin of porcelain, painted by J H O'Neale with enamels en camaïeu in crimson, made by Chelsea Porcelain factory, London, ca. 1755. |
| Physical description | Basin of porcelain, painted with enamels en camaïeu in crimson, and octagonal in shape with the rim turned outwards, and painted outside with an Oriental caravan in a desert, a bouquet of flowers, and a butterfly, and inside the rim there are also bouquets. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Willson, London, for £2 10 shillings in June 1872 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 168 - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:376-1885 |
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| Record created | December 17, 2008 |
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