Bowl
ca. 1780 (made)
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Bowl of porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and fluted with a wavy edge, and on the outside are two wreaths of flowers twined round a bow and an arrow, and a third wreath is in the form of a true lover's knot, and round the edge is a border of bleu de roienamel with gilt scrolls and pendants.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Bowl of porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and fluted with a wavy edge, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1780. |
Physical description | Bowl of porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and fluted with a wavy edge, and on the outside are two wreaths of flowers twined round a bow and an arrow, and a third wreath is in the form of a true lover's knot, and round the edge is a border of bleu de roienamel with gilt scrolls and pendants. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A crescent (In blue) |
Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | There are no details of where Lady Charlotte Schreiber bought these pieces in her annotations to the first edition of the catalogue of the Schreiber catalogue. However, 'Old Papepion' has been inscribed in pencil in another hand, presumably referring to the Brussels dealer Papillon. |
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Other number | Sch. I 600 - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:626-1885 |
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Record created | January 26, 2009 |
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