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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Bowl

ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of earthenware painted with underglaze blue and with a moulded foot. Painted outside with three groups of roughly stylised rocks and flowers scattered dots, and inside with a border of intersecting zigzags and wavy ribbons between parallel lines. At the bottom is a wreathed medallion with the words 'Gin punch'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted with underglaze blue and with a moulded foot
Brief description
Bowl of earthenware painted with underglaze blue and with a moulded foot, Staffordshire, ca. 1780.
Physical description
Bowl of earthenware painted with underglaze blue and with a moulded foot. Painted outside with three groups of roughly stylised rocks and flowers scattered dots, and inside with a border of intersecting zigzags and wavy ribbons between parallel lines. At the bottom is a wreathed medallion with the words 'Gin punch'.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 18.4cm
  • Height: 8.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Gin punch' (Inside the bowl on the bottom)
  • '10' [unclear] (In underglaze blue)
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Subjects depicted
Other numbers
  • Sch. II 420 - Schreiber number
  • 414:1090/C-1885 - Incorrect number
Collection
Accession number
310:7-1889

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Record createdJuly 31, 2000
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