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Dish

ca. 1755-1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of soft-paste porcelain, oval, with fluted rim surrounded by a wavy border, in the middle is a Chinese harbour scene painted in underglaze blue.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Dish, oval, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, England, ca. 1755-60
Physical description
Dish of soft-paste porcelain, oval, with fluted rim surrounded by a wavy border, in the middle is a Chinese harbour scene painted in underglaze blue.
Dimensions
  • Length: 24.1cm
  • Width: 18.7cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'1A'
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Honey, W. B., Old English Porcelain: a handbook for collectors. London: Faber & Faber, 1948. Pl. 65C, p. 150
  • Redstone, David. Bow Porcelain, Stoke-on-Trent : City Museum & Art Gallery, 1981 89
Collection
Accession number
C.403-1924

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Record createdApril 29, 2009
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