Bowl
ca. 1770-1785 (made)
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The interior is painted with a Chinese pavilion within two bands of diaper and sgraffito decoration. The exterior is painted with groups of rocks, trees and Chinese pavilions. All the decoration is in blue.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: White.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: White.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Delftware bowl, painted decoration of Chinese pavilions in landscapes, Abigail Griffith, Lambeth High Street, London, ca. 1770-1785. |
| Physical description | The interior is painted with a Chinese pavilion within two bands of diaper and sgraffito decoration. The exterior is painted with groups of rocks, trees and Chinese pavilions. All the decoration is in blue. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: White. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss D. B. Simpson |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Miss D.B. Simpson, Slindon, Sussex, 1977. |
| Production | Produced by Abigail Griffith before and/ or during her partnership with Thomas Morgan. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997. ISBN 0 11 290499 8 |
| Other number | F46. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.57-1977 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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