Tea Bowl and Saucer
ca. 1770 (made)
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Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain painted with enamels. Decorated with small devices composed of symmetrical scrolls and trelliswork in crimson and sprigs of flowers scattered over the surface. Formal scalloped borders in crimson.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain painted with enamels, Bristol porcelain factory, Bristol, ca. 1770. |
| Physical description | Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain painted with enamels. Decorated with small devices composed of symmetrical scrolls and trelliswork in crimson and sprigs of flowers scattered over the surface. Formal scalloped borders in crimson. |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | Part of a tea-service C.624 to E-1935 with teapot and cover (C.624&A); two tea bowls and saucers (C.624B&C and C.624D&E). Formerly in the Alfred Trapnell Collection. |
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| Accession number | C.624B&C-1935 |
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| Record created | July 29, 2009 |
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