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Bowl

1780-1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Nearly hemispherical with a small foot. Painted outside with flowering plants, amongst which are fantastic pavilions, in underglaze blue, red, green, yellow and gilt. Inside are small sprigs and a narrow border of trellis diaper in blue, red, and gold, with reserved panels each with a flower. Gilt edge.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Bowl of hard-paste porcelain, Cozzi pottery factory, Venice, 1780-1790.
Physical description
Bowl of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Nearly hemispherical with a small foot. Painted outside with flowering plants, amongst which are fantastic pavilions, in underglaze blue, red, green, yellow and gilt. Inside are small sprigs and a narrow border of trellis diaper in blue, red, and gold, with reserved panels each with a flower. Gilt edge.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.3cm
  • Diameter: 25.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
An anchor (In red)
Gallery label
Bowl Porcelain Mark: an anchor, in red ITALY (VENICE, COZZI); 1780-90 C.129-1931 (Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)(ca. 1995)
Object history
Damaged during evacuation ca. 1939-1945.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.129-1931

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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