Dish
ca. 1750 (made)
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Dish of tin-glazed earthenware painted with blue enamel. A Chinese figure walking across a bridge to a pavilion in an oriental coastal landscape with fence, rock and trees in blue. Bluish white glaze, dribbling slightly on the back, which has numerous pin-holes. Shape E. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997).
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted with blue enamel |
| Brief description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware painted with blue enamel, probably produced by Thomas Cantle, probably by Temple Back pottery, Temple Back, Bristol, ca. 1750. |
| Physical description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware painted with blue enamel. A Chinese figure walking across a bridge to a pavilion in an oriental coastal landscape with fence, rock and trees in blue. Bluish white glaze, dribbling slightly on the back, which has numerous pin-holes. Shape E. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997). |
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| Marks and inscriptions | alternating X and // motifs on the well (On the back, in blue) |
| Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
| Object history | Given by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, D.S.O., through the National Art Collections Fund, 1926. |
| Production | Bristol (probably Temple Back, Thomas Cantle) |
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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 | B218. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.341-1926 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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