Bowl

ca. 1755 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Five-lobed and resembling a fig-leaf. Small flat base. Painted with small detached flowering sprays and insects. Brown edge.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Bowl of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Longton Hall porcelain factory, Longton, ca. 1755
Physical description
Bowl of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Five-lobed and resembling a fig-leaf. Small flat base. Painted with small detached flowering sprays and insects. Brown edge.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.9cm
  • Width: 13.3cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Arthur Edward Seawell, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.785-1917

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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