Colander Bowl
ca. 1760-1770 (made)
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The interior has leaves and geometric decoration. The exterior has leafy branches and a flying insect. All the decoration is in blue.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Bluish white, pooling slightly at the rim, where three peg-marks are visible.
Shape: One larger circular hole and forty-six smaller ones. A rectangluar aperture below the rim. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Bluish white, pooling slightly at the rim, where three peg-marks are visible.
Shape: One larger circular hole and forty-six smaller ones. A rectangluar aperture below the rim. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in blue |
| Brief description | Delftware colander bowl, foliate and geometric decoration, London, possibly Lambeth, ca. 1760-1770 |
| Physical description | The interior has leaves and geometric decoration. The exterior has leafy branches and a flying insect. All the decoration is in blue. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Bluish white, pooling slightly at the rim, where three peg-marks are visible. Shape: One larger circular hole and forty-six smaller ones. A rectangluar aperture below the rim. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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| Object history | Purchased from Mr T. Charbonnier, Bristol, 1921. |
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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 | F58. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.654-1921 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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