Punch Bowl
ca. 1765-1770 (made)
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Punch bowl of soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, inside with a full-rigged ship flanked by two others, inscribed at top and bottom in foliate scrolled framing 'Success to the Frances' and 'Captain Osborn from Colchester'; outside, two Chinoiserie landscapes with figures in scrolled panels, with single European figures of a man and woman between them.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Punch bowl, made for Capt. Osborn of the ship "Frances", soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, Lowestoft porcelain factory, England, ca. 1765-1770. |
| Physical description | Punch bowl of soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, inside with a full-rigged ship flanked by two others, inscribed at top and bottom in foliate scrolled framing 'Success to the Frances' and 'Captain Osborn from Colchester'; outside, two Chinoiserie landscapes with figures in scrolled panels, with single European figures of a man and woman between them. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Wallace Elliot |
| Object history | London, Sotheby's, 03/06/1926. Made for Capt. Osborn of the ship "Frances". |
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| Accession number | C.72-1938 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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