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Bowl

ca. 1765-70 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and enamels and gilded. Inside, a landscape with a shepherd piping to a shepherdess; blue border with scrollwork outline, with flowers in reserve and overlying gilt network. On the outside, in reserve on a ground of similar ornament, four reserved panels with figure subjects in landscapes.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and enamels and gilded
Brief description
Bowl, soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and enamels and gilded, Philip Christian & Co., Liverpool, England, ca. 1765-70
Physical description
Bowl of soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and enamels and gilded. Inside, a landscape with a shepherd piping to a shepherdess; blue border with scrollwork outline, with flowers in reserve and overlying gilt network. On the outside, in reserve on a ground of similar ornament, four reserved panels with figure subjects in landscapes.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.4cm
  • Diameter: 25.4cm
Credit line
Given by Dyson Perrins
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Hillis, Maurice. Liverpool Porcelain, 1756-1804. 2011, pl. 6.14, where dated ca. 1765-70
Collection
Accession number
C.232-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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