Tea Bowl
ca. 1760 (made)
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Tea bowl of soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and moulded in relief with sprays of roses and carnations below a narrow band of scrolls, which is enclosed by a formal border painted in blue
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and moulded in relief |
| Brief description | Tea bowl of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and moulded in relief with sprays of roses and carnations, made by Lowestoft porcelain factory, Lowestoft, ca. 1760 |
| Physical description | Tea bowl of soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and moulded in relief with sprays of roses and carnations below a narrow band of scrolls, which is enclosed by a formal border painted in blue |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '1' (In underglaze blue on the base) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Part of a set of two tea cups and two saucers 414:129/ to C-1885 (Sch. I 449 to C) These cups and saucers were purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Knight, Bath, for 1 shilling 6 pence in June 1868 and from Arcade, Bristol, for 5 shillings in September 1869. Acquired as Bow porcelain. |
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| Other number | Sch. I 449 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:129-1885 |
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| Record created | January 14, 2009 |
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