Bowl
ca. 1730 (made)
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The exterior is painted with a pavilion in an oriental landscape and a figure in a sampan-like boat in blue, green, red and yellow.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Greyish white with some pooling.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Greyish white with some pooling.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours |
| Brief description | Delftware bowl with painted decoration depicting an oriental landscape with a figure in a boat, London (probably Lambeth High Street or Vauxhall), ca. 1730. |
| Physical description | The exterior is painted with a pavilion in an oriental landscape and a figure in a sampan-like boat in blue, green, red and yellow. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Greyish white with some pooling. |
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| Credit line | Mellor Bequest |
| Object history | Mellor Bequest (1963). Exhibited: Rijksmuseum, No: 86. |
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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 | F16. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.12-1963 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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