Dish
ca. 1720-1730 (made)
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Dish of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. Vases of flowers and walking Chinese figures bending forwards with a border of flower and leaf sprays in blue, red, green and yellow. The back has a 2 in the centre and alternating O and // motifs on the well in blue.
Body colour: Pinkish buff. Glaze: White and dribbling with numerous pin-holes in the back. Body exposed in a few places on the back.
Shape: Shape E. with steeper flange. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Body colour: Pinkish buff. Glaze: White and dribbling with numerous pin-holes in the back. Body exposed in a few places on the back.
Shape: Shape E. with steeper flange. (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, made by William Chilwell I, Vauxhall pottery, London, ca. 1720-1730 |
| Physical description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. Vases of flowers and walking Chinese figures bending forwards with a border of flower and leaf sprays in blue, red, green and yellow. The back has a 2 in the centre and alternating O and // motifs on the well in blue. Body colour: Pinkish buff. Glaze: White and dribbling with numerous pin-holes in the back. Body exposed in a few places on the back. Shape: Shape E. with steeper flange. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed on back: 2. (Back) |
| Object history | Purchased from Mr L. Gautier, London, 1927. |
| Production | London (Vauxhall, William Chilwell I) |
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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 | B198. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
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| Accession number | C.11-1927 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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