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Basin

ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Basin of porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue. Printed on the outside with three pastoral subjects with rivers, buildings and figures. Inside at the bottom is another similar pastoral print.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue
Brief description
Basin of porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue, Seth Pennington's factory, Liverpool, ca. 1780
Physical description
Basin of porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue. Printed on the outside with three pastoral subjects with rivers, buildings and figures. Inside at the bottom is another similar pastoral print.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.6cm
  • Diameter: 19.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Arthur Edward Seawell, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.798-1917

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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