Bottle
ca. 1770-1800 (made)
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Bottle of globular form with short neck, flaring mouth over a ring moulding with a low angled foot. Covered with a grey tin glaze, painted in manganese purple, blue, green and yellow with rings around the lower body and upper neck. The shoulder is painted with shaded lappets and the main part of the body has a running floral pattern.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration |
Brief description | Bottle of buff earthenware covered with a tin glaze and painted in colours. German, Kellinghusen, 1770-1800. |
Physical description | Bottle of globular form with short neck, flaring mouth over a ring moulding with a low angled foot. Covered with a grey tin glaze, painted in manganese purple, blue, green and yellow with rings around the lower body and upper neck. The shoulder is painted with shaded lappets and the main part of the body has a running floral pattern. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by D.B. Simpson |
Historical context | Note in Register: Probably Schleswig-Holstein. |
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Accession number | C.75-1977 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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