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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Bowl

ca. 1725-1735 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The interior has a flower and geometric decoration in blue. The exterior has panels of flowers and diaper decoration around the mouth, in red, green and blue. The rim is in blue.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: White and pinkish within the foot.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted
Brief description
Delftware bowl, floral and geometric decoration, Bristol or Brislington or London, ca. 1725-1735.
Physical description
The interior has a flower and geometric decoration in blue. The exterior has panels of flowers and diaper decoration around the mouth, in red, green and blue. The rim is in blue.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: White and pinkish within the foot.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12cm
  • Diameter: 22cm
Credit line
Mellor Bequest
Object history
Mellor Bequest, 1947.
Subjects depicted
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
F12. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no.
Collection
Accession number
C.87-1947

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Record createdJanuary 29, 2000
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