Bottle
ca. 1750 (made)
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Bottle of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. The exterior is covered with powdered blue with the exception of six reserved panels with rocks, flowers and leaves in blue. The underside is inscribed with the number 10 in blue. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Bluish white.
Shape: Slightly Concave on underside. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Shape: Slightly Concave on underside. (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 | Bottle of tin-glazed earthenware, painted, possibly made by J and M. Chilwell, possibly Vauxhall pottery, London, ca. 1750 |
| Physical description | Bottle of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. The exterior is covered with powdered blue with the exception of six reserved panels with rocks, flowers and leaves in blue. The underside is inscribed with the number 10 in blue. Body colour: Buff. Glaze: Bluish white. Shape: Slightly Concave on underside. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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| Credit line | Mellor Bequest |
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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 | B71. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
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| Accession number | CIRC.42-1963 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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