Bowl
ca. 1973 (made)
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White porcelain bowl, oval-shaped, curving gently from a high foot into straight sides. Two round, flattened knobs form the handles and there is geometric moulding around each handle. Covered with clear glaze and decorated with transfer-printed design of a stylised flower in red.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with transfer-printed and moulded decoration |
| Brief description | Bowl in "Pivoine" (Peony) pattern, porcelain with transfer-printed and moulded decoration, designed by Marc Held, made by Coquet Porcelaine de Limoges, France, ca. 1973. |
| Physical description | White porcelain bowl, oval-shaped, curving gently from a high foot into straight sides. Two round, flattened knobs form the handles and there is geometric moulding around each handle. Covered with clear glaze and decorated with transfer-printed design of a stylised flower in red. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Marc Held, pour coquet porcelainier à Limoges France' (Printed within a circle) |
| Credit line | Given by the maker |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Préaud, Tamara & Serge Gauthier. Ceramics of the 20th century. New York, 1982, 76 p. fig. 124. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.73E-1982 |
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| Record created | October 14, 2008 |
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