Plate
1748 (made)
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A rock and flowering shrub within a border of flowers, foliate and diaper decoration in blue. In the centre of the back is the inscription C/I E/1748 and six dotted circles also in blue.
Body colour: Buff.
Condition: A firing crack at 12 o'clock.
Glaze: Bluish white and very shiny, possibly from an added kwaart. The back has pooling and dribbles with many pinholes.
Shape: Shape M with more vertical well. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Body colour: Buff.
Condition: A firing crack at 12 o'clock.
Glaze: Bluish white and very shiny, possibly from an added kwaart. The back has pooling and dribbles with many pinholes.
Shape: Shape M with more vertical well. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Rocks, flowers, geometric and an inscription |
| Physical description | A rock and flowering shrub within a border of flowers, foliate and diaper decoration in blue. In the centre of the back is the inscription C/I E/1748 and six dotted circles also in blue. Body colour: Buff. Condition: A firing crack at 12 o'clock. Glaze: Bluish white and very shiny, possibly from an added kwaart. The back has pooling and dribbles with many pinholes. Shape: Shape M with more vertical well. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr Stuart G. Davis, Chelsea |
| Production | May be Dublin (John Crisp) or possibly Bristol |
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| Other number | B128. - Delftware (1997) cat. no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.559-1920 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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