Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bowl

ca. 1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of red earthenware decorated in white slip and painted in colours under a clear glaze. Deep well with straight sides. Decorated with four formal branches radiating from the centre and between them are wavy lines. Deep well with straight sides.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware decorated in white slip and painted in colours under a clear glaze
Brief description
Bowl of red earthenware decorated in white slip and painted in colours. Swiss, Heimberg, about 1870.
Physical description
Bowl of red earthenware decorated in white slip and painted in colours under a clear glaze. Deep well with straight sides. Decorated with four formal branches radiating from the centre and between them are wavy lines. Deep well with straight sides.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.3cm
  • Diameter: 27.9cm
Credit line
Given by H. M. Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851
Object history
H.M.C. Loan no.71.
Other number
HMC.71 - H.M.C. Loan no.
Collection
Accession number
C.613-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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