Bowl
ca. 1785 (made)
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Bowl of hard-paste porcelain. Of depressed hemi-spherical shape on a low foot. Round the rim a rounded dentil border in gilding, from which depend three festoons of flowers painted in enamel colours. In the spaces between the festoons, and lower down, bouquets of flowers similarly rendered. Round the foot, a band of plain gilding. Inside at the bottom, a spray of flowers painted in enamel colours.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Bowl, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Amstel porcelain factory, The Netherlands, ca. 1785 |
| Physical description | Bowl of hard-paste porcelain. Of depressed hemi-spherical shape on a low foot. Round the rim a rounded dentil border in gilding, from which depend three festoons of flowers painted in enamel colours. In the spaces between the festoons, and lower down, bouquets of flowers similarly rendered. Round the foot, a band of plain gilding. Inside at the bottom, a spray of flowers painted in enamel colours. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs M. Gross |
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| Accession number | C.77-1949 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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