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Finger bowl
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Finger bowl
- Place of origin:
Sunderland, England (possibly, made)
Newcastle upon Tyne, England (possibly, made) - Date:
1764 (dated)
- Artist/Maker:
unknown (production)
- Materials and Techniques:
Enamelled opaque white glass
- Museum number:
C.100-1947
- Gallery location:
Glass, room 131, case 23, shelf 3
Place of Origin
Sunderland, England (possibly, made)
Newcastle upon Tyne, England (possibly, made)
Date
1764 (dated)
Artist/maker
unknown (production)
Materials and Techniques
Enamelled opaque white glass
Marks and inscriptions
'PP' or 'PF' and '1764'
Dimensions
Height: 8.2 cm
Descriptive line
Finger-bowl, England (probably Sunderland or Newcastle-upon-Tyne), decorated by the painter signing 'P.P.' or 'P.F.', 1764
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Shown in the exhibition Gilding the Lily, Delomosne, 1978, cat. no. 19a. The peacock subject is taken from Various birds and beasts drawn from the life by Francis Barlow... printed for T. Bowles, pl.14 (E.188-1906 in 93.D.169 in P. &D.)
Labels and date
The peacock copied from Various Birds and Beasts drawn from the life by Francis Barlow (printed for T Bowles). pl.14. The engraving is in DP&D, Mus.No. E.188-1926.
Production Note
Enameller has signed name 'PP' or 'PF'
Subjects depicted
Peacock
Categories
Glass
Collection code
CER
