Punch Bowl
1870 (made)
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Cylindrical body with loop handles in the form of vine stems, made in one piece with boat stand. The domed lid is surmounted by a knob modelled to represent a lemon. The body ornamented with applied bunches of grapes in purple and leaves in green growing out of the stems of the handles, also on either side, a bunch of roses, placed between the dish and bowl. The cover painted with flower sprays in colours.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with painted and applied decoration |
| Brief description | Punch bowl and cover of earthenware with applied and painted decoration. Swedish, Rorstrand, 1870. |
| Physical description | Cylindrical body with loop handles in the form of vine stems, made in one piece with boat stand. The domed lid is surmounted by a knob modelled to represent a lemon. The body ornamented with applied bunches of grapes in purple and leaves in green growing out of the stems of the handles, also on either side, a bunch of roses, placed between the dish and bowl. The cover painted with flower sprays in colours. |
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| Credit line | Given by H. M. Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851 |
| Object history | Part of a group of objects (C.604-643) acquired from 'The Royal Commissioners for the 1851 Exhibition'. |
| Other number | HMC.91 - H.M.C. Loan no. |
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| Accession number | C.607-1921 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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