Dish
ca. 1754 (made)
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Dish of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. The front is covered with powdered manganese-purple with the exception of five reserved panels with Chinese figures in oriental landscapes in blue. The back has three herbal sprigs on the flange and well in blue.
Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Greyish white, pooling and dribbling on the back. The tip of what may be a stilt adheres on the back of the flange near the well.
Shape: Shape D. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Greyish white, pooling and dribbling on the back. The tip of what may be a stilt adheres on the back of the flange near the well.
Shape: Shape D. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
Brief description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware, painted, probably made by T. Cantle, probably Temple Back pottery, Temple Back, ca. 1754 |
Physical description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. The front is covered with powdered manganese-purple with the exception of five reserved panels with Chinese figures in oriental landscapes in blue. The back has three herbal sprigs on the flange and well in blue. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Greyish white, pooling and dribbling on the back. The tip of what may be a stilt adheres on the back of the flange near the well. Shape: Shape D. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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Object history | Purchased from Mr T. Charbonnier, Bristol, 1924. |
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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 | B72. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
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Accession number | CIRC.905-1924 |
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Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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