Bowl
ca. 1770-1785 (made)
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The interior is painted with a floral spray and two concentric rings of formal decoration. The exterior is painted with two floral sprays. All the decoration is in blue. The rim is in brown or possibly manganese-purple.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Bluish white, lumpy on the interior and much crazed.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Bluish white, lumpy on the interior and much crazed.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
Brief description | Delftware bowl, floral decoration, Abigail Griffith, Lambeth High Street, London, ca. 1770-1785. |
Physical description | The interior is painted with a floral spray and two concentric rings of formal decoration. The exterior is painted with two floral sprays. All the decoration is in blue. The rim is in brown or possibly manganese-purple. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Bluish white, lumpy on the interior and much crazed. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr A. E. Seawell |
Object history | Bequeathed by Mr A.E. Seawell, Farnham, Surrey, 1917. |
Production | Produced by Abigail Griffith before and/or during her partnership with Thomas Morgan. |
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Bibliographic reference | Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997. ISBN 0 11 290499 8 |
Other number | F47. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
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Accession number | CIRC.45-1917 |
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Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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