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Fragment of a Bowl

ca. 1719 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
London (made)

The interior has the inscription A/I F/1719. The last figure is doubtful. The exterior has scrolling flowers in reserve. All the decoration is in blue.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: White and finely crazed.


Object details

Categories
Delftware
Ceramics
SCRAN
Object type
Fragment of a bowl
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted
Glazed
Brief description
Fragment of a bowl with floral decoration and an inscription
Physical description
The interior has the inscription A/I F/1719. The last figure is doubtful. The exterior has scrolling flowers in reserve. All the decoration is in blue.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: White and finely crazed.
Dimensions
  • Length: 16.8cm
  • Diameter: 4.3cm
Length: L. 16.8 cms (2 11/16 ins).() Diameter: 4.3 cms (1 11/16 ins)
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed: A/I F/171(?)9
Credit line
Given by Messrs Doulton
Object history
Probably excavated in Lambeth. Doulton and Co. Ltd. Works Museum, Lambeth. Given by Messrs Doulton, 1952.
Subject depicted
Floral Pattern
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
F8. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.22-1952

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Record createdJanuary 29, 2000
Record URL
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