Bowl and Cover
ca.1875 (made)
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Bowl and cover, red earthenware with incised, gilt and silvered decoration. The main body has 4 circular panels decorated with incised and silvered (now tarnished) eight pointed compass shape. The panels are surrounded by incised dots filled with gilt. The decoration is repeated on the lid which has an oval knop decorated with this gilt dotted decoration.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Red earthenware, burnished with incised, gilt and silvered decoration |
| Brief description | Bowl and cover, red earthenware with incised, gilt and silvered decoration; Turkey (probably Tophane), ca.1875 |
| Physical description | Bowl and cover, red earthenware with incised, gilt and silvered decoration. The main body has 4 circular panels decorated with incised and silvered (now tarnished) eight pointed compass shape. The panels are surrounded by incised dots filled with gilt. The decoration is repeated on the lid which has an oval knop decorated with this gilt dotted decoration. |
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| Accession number | 112-1879 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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