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Bowl

ca. 1765 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of porcelain painted with red enamel. Circular, and painted on one side with a youthful shepherd and shepherdess beside and urn under a tree. On the other side is a group of men beside a column. Inside is a spray of flowers.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with red enamel
Brief description
Bowl of porcelain painted with red enamel, Kloster-Veilsdorf porcelain factory, Thuringia, ca. 1765.
Physical description
Bowl of porcelain painted with red enamel. Circular, and painted on one side with a youthful shepherd and shepherdess beside and urn under a tree. On the other side is a group of men beside a column. Inside is a spray of flowers.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.9cm
  • Diameter: 18.1cm
Conversion from the Register
Marks and inscriptions
'C V' (In monogram in blue)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.144-1940

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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