Bowl
ca. 1740-1750 (made)
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The interior has five flower sprays in blue. The exterior is covered with powdered manganese-purple with the exception of four reserved panels of flower sprays in blue.
Glaze: Greyish white, dribbling slightly and finely crazed. Many small white dots appear in the glaze of the reserved panels on the exterior of the bowl.
Shape: Buff. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Glaze: Greyish white, dribbling slightly and finely crazed. Many small white dots appear in the glaze of the reserved panels on the exterior of the bowl.
Shape: Buff. (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 | Flowers |
Physical description | The interior has five flower sprays in blue. The exterior is covered with powdered manganese-purple with the exception of four reserved panels of flower sprays in blue. Glaze: Greyish white, dribbling slightly and finely crazed. Many small white dots appear in the glaze of the reserved panels on the exterior of the bowl. Shape: Buff. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss D. B. Simpson, Slindon, Sussex |
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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 | B52 - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
Collection | |
Accession number | C.59-1977 |
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Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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