Sweetmeat Dish
ca. 1755 (made)
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Sweetmeat dish of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of three deep, fluted shells on a broad base of rocks and shells. Painted in underglaze blue with formal flowers on the fluting and within the rims.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Sweetmeat dish, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, England, ca. 1755 |
| Physical description | Sweetmeat dish of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of three deep, fluted shells on a broad base of rocks and shells. Painted in underglaze blue with formal flowers on the fluting and within the rims. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'G' |
| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.679-1924 |
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| Record created | May 15, 2009 |
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