Bowl
ca. 1760-1765 (made)
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The interior has a spray of flowers and a border of alternating flower heads and diaper ornament. The exterior has two sprays of flowers in yellow, orange, green, blue and manganese-purple. In the centre of the underside within the foot-rim is a stroke, perhaps a splash, of manganese-purple.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Bluish white, pooling at the rim and thin on the inside of the foot.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Bluish white, pooling at the rim and thin on the inside of the foot.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Delftware bowl, floral decoration, Liverpool, ca. 1760-1765. |
| Physical description | The interior has a spray of flowers and a border of alternating flower heads and diaper ornament. The exterior has two sprays of flowers in yellow, orange, green, blue and manganese-purple. In the centre of the underside within the foot-rim is a stroke, perhaps a splash, of manganese-purple. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Bluish white, pooling at the rim and thin on the inside of the foot. |
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| Object history | Purchased from Mr A.F. Allbrook, South Kensington, 1950. |
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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 | F37. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.414-1950 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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