Dish
ca. 1760-1765 (made)
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Two Chinese figures, one holding a net over his shoulder standing in an oriental landscape with trees, flowers, houses and mountains in blue within a border of bianco-sopra-bianco flowers and leaves.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Bluish white, pooling on the back and much crazed.
Shape: Shape M with more rounded well and upturned flange. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Bluish white, pooling on the back and much crazed.
Shape: Shape M with more rounded well and upturned flange. (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 | Chinese figures in an oriental landscape |
| Physical description | Two Chinese figures, one holding a net over his shoulder standing in an oriental landscape with trees, flowers, houses and mountains in blue within a border of bianco-sopra-bianco flowers and leaves. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Bluish white, pooling on the back and much crazed. Shape: Shape M with more rounded well and upturned flange. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr René de l'Hôpital, Kensington |
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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 | B91. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.110-1926 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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