Punch Bowl
ca. 1820 (made)
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Punch bowl of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded. Convex sides, deep foot ring. The outside and most of the inside of the bowl are painted with huge naturalistic roses in orange, the background being heavily gilded. In the middle of the inside is a large script 'W' in a reserved white medallion with gilded ornamental border.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in orange enamel and gilded |
| Brief description | Punch bowl, soft-paste porcelain painted in orange enamel and gilded, Derby porcelain factory, ca. 1820 |
| Physical description | Punch bowl of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded. Convex sides, deep foot ring. The outside and most of the inside of the bowl are painted with huge naturalistic roses in orange, the background being heavily gilded. In the middle of the inside is a large script 'W' in a reserved white medallion with gilded ornamental border. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A crown over crossed battons with six dots and the letter 'D' (Factory mark painted in red enamel) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr. W. H. Romaine Walker |
| Object history | The donor, who was over 80 in 1938, stated that the bowl was made for his grandfather. |
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| Accession number | C.225-1938 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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