Bowl
ca. 1790-1800 (made)
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Basin of cane-coloured stoneware, decorated with applied figures in low relief, among them Sterne's 'Maria,' from a design by Lady Templeton. The remaining figures are: a girl seated dancing a cupid on her toe, a shepherdess reading under a tree and a girl kneeling before a pedestal on which is a flaming vase. The lower part is vertically reeded.
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Materials and techniques | Caneware with applied reliefs and engine-turned decoration |
Brief description | Caneware bowl with applied reliefs and engine-turned decoration, made by William Turner or John Turner, Lane End, Staffordshire, ca. 1790-1800 |
Physical description | Basin of cane-coloured stoneware, decorated with applied figures in low relief, among them Sterne's 'Maria,' from a design by Lady Templeton. The remaining figures are: a girl seated dancing a cupid on her toe, a shepherdess reading under a tree and a girl kneeling before a pedestal on which is a flaming vase. The lower part is vertically reeded. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'TURNER' (Impressed) |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Production | Among the figures featured is Sterne's 'Maria' from a design by Lady Templeton. |
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Accession number | 2505-1901 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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