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Bowl

ca. 1840 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Red earthenware bowl covered with dark brown slip, moulded in low relief. Decorated on the outside with floral devices in shallow fluted panels.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Red earthenware with slip and moulded
Brief description
Bowl of red earthenware covered with dark brown slip, made by Schiller & Gerbing, Bodenbach, Czech Republic, ca. 1840.
Physical description
Red earthenware bowl covered with dark brown slip, moulded in low relief. Decorated on the outside with floral devices in shallow fluted panels.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.7cm
  • Diameter: 21.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'S & G' (Impressed)
  • '21' (Impressed)
  • Transliteration
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Gallery label
Bowl Made by Schiller & Gerbing, Bodenbach, Bohemia (now Podmokly, Czech republic), about 1840 Marks: 'S & G' and '21', impressed Red earthenware covered with dark brown slip 3779-1901 Jermyn Street Collection Schiller and Gerbing made caneware and redwares in English style between 1829 and the 1850s. This mark was formerly attributed to Shore and Goulding of Isleworth.(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Production
Schiller and Gerbing made caneware and redwares in English style between 1829 and the 1850s. This mark was formerly attributed to Shore and Goulding of Isleworth. Bodenbach was formely in Bohemia, now Podmokly in the Czech Republic.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3779-1901

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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