Bowl
ca. 1760 (made)
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Punch bowl of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. The interior has a cartouche enclosing the inscription 'Fill ye Bowl & never start/here's to the Jack with all my hart' in blue. The exterior has a fence with flowers and a spray of flowers in yellow, red, green, blue and manganese purple.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Greyish white.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Greyish white.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
Brief description | Delftware bowl of tin-glazed earthenware, painted, Liverpool, ca. 1760. |
Physical description | Punch bowl of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. The interior has a cartouche enclosing the inscription 'Fill ye Bowl & never start/here's to the Jack with all my hart' in blue. The exterior has a fence with flowers and a spray of flowers in yellow, red, green, blue and manganese purple. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Greyish white. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Fill ye Bowl & never start/here's to the Jack with all my hart' (Decoration; interior at base.; painted) |
Credit line | Given by Brigadier General Gilbert Mellor CB, CMG, KC, through Art Fund |
Object history | Purchased from Mr Stuart G. Davis by Brig. Gen. Sir Gilbert Mellor, C.B., C.M.G., K.C. Given by him through the National Art Collections Fund, 1921. Exhibited: Rijksmuseum, No: 148. |
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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 | F38. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
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Accession number | C.1898-1921 |
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Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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