Bowl
ca. 1755 (made)
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The interior has a band of formal decoration in bianco-sopra-bianco and the inscription ONE BOWL MORE/AND THEN in blue which appears watery and blotchy. The exterior has pavilions, a hillock, trees and shrubs and a Chinese figure offering a tea-pot (?) to another figure holding a receptacle in blue.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Lavender.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Lavender.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Chinese figures and pavilions in an oriental landscape and an inscription |
| Physical description | The interior has a band of formal decoration in bianco-sopra-bianco and the inscription ONE BOWL MORE/AND THEN in blue which appears watery and blotchy. The exterior has pavilions, a hillock, trees and shrubs and a Chinese figure offering a tea-pot (?) to another figure holding a receptacle in blue. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Lavender. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed inside: ONE BOWL MORE/AND THEN. |
| Object history | Purchased from Mr T. Charbonnier, Bristol, 1924. |
| 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 | B81. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.906-1924 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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