Tea Bowl and Saucer
ca. 1782-1790 (made)
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Tea-bowl and saucer in lead-glazed hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels. Hemi-spherical handleless tea-bowl with low foot ring. Plain saucer with low foot ring. Painted with an undulating purple ribbon through which runs a horizontal line in pink interrupted by a herring-bone motif alternating with a spray of flowers and leaves painted in purple, pink and green.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze, painted in enamels |
Brief description | Teabowl and saucer, made by New Hall porcelain factory, Staffordshire, about 1782-90, hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze, painted in enamels |
Physical description | Tea-bowl and saucer in lead-glazed hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels. Hemi-spherical handleless tea-bowl with low foot ring. Plain saucer with low foot ring. Painted with an undulating purple ribbon through which runs a horizontal line in pink interrupted by a herring-bone motif alternating with a spray of flowers and leaves painted in purple, pink and green. |
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Credit line | Given by Ralph Fastnedge DFC, BA, in memory of his wife, the late Eveline Fastnedge |
Production | The painted decoration corresponds to New Hall's hard-paste porcelain pattern no. 172. |
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Accession number | C.97&A-1966 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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