Tea Bowl and Saucer
ca. 1792-1810 (made)
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Tea-bowl and saucer in lead-glazed hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels. Hemispherical handleless tea-bowl with vertical ribbing, standing on a low foot ring. Plain saucer with feint ribbing radiating from the plain central section. Both tea-bowl and saucer have a border consisting of a shell-motif painted in purple between yellow scrolls, alternating with a single rose and leaves, with pendant leaves and flowers suspended by lines of blue dots between them. In the centre of the saucer is a motif of two roses back to back, with smaller roses and leaves.
Object details
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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 | Tea bowl and saucer, possibly made by A. & E. Keeling, Staffordshire, about 1792-1810, 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. Hemispherical handleless tea-bowl with vertical ribbing, standing on a low foot ring. Plain saucer with feint ribbing radiating from the plain central section. Both tea-bowl and saucer have a border consisting of a shell-motif painted in purple between yellow scrolls, alternating with a single rose and leaves, with pendant leaves and flowers suspended by lines of blue dots between them. In the centre of the saucer is a motif of two roses back to back, with smaller roses and leaves. |
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| Credit line | Given by Ralph Fastnedge DFC, BA, in memory of his wife, the late Eveline Fastnedge |
| Production | Acquired as 'New Hall, late 18th-century'. Examined by David Holgate 1967, who considered it 'not to be New Hall.' |
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| Accession number | C.98&A-1966 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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