Tea Bowl

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

Tea bowl of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Painted round the outside with a landscape with buildings and an obelisk, and the background is painted in crimson, the foreground in green with black outlines and shading.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Tea bowl of hard-paste porcelain, Le Nove porcelain factory, Nove, ca. 1765.
Physical description
Tea bowl of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Painted round the outside with a landscape with buildings and an obelisk, and the background is painted in crimson, the foreground in green with black outlines and shading.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 7.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
A cross (Incised)
Gallery label
(ca. 1995)
Tea Bowl
Porcelain
Mark: a cross, incised
ITALY (LE NOVE); about 1765
C.l-1966
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1-1966

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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