Bottle
1771-1782 (made)
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Bottle of hard-paste porcelain. Flattened pear-shape, with long neck flaring at the mouth; shallow footring. Round the lip are moulded scallops, and at the base of the neck on each side rococo frames, with slight scrolls forming each side of the belly into panels. The relief is touched up in green, puce and gold, and on one side are painted birds in trees, and on the other a small spray.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels with touches of gilding |
| Brief description | Bottle, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels with touches of gilding, Oude Loosdrecht porcelain factory, The Netherlands, 1771-1782 |
| Physical description | Bottle of hard-paste porcelain. Flattened pear-shape, with long neck flaring at the mouth; shallow footring. Round the lip are moulded scallops, and at the base of the neck on each side rococo frames, with slight scrolls forming each side of the belly into panels. The relief is touched up in green, puce and gold, and on one side are painted birds in trees, and on the other a small spray. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr L. J. Spillman |
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| Accession number | C.239-1938 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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