Ladle
ca. 1782-90 (made)
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Ladle of soft-paste porcelain in the form of a Chinese spoon, with decoration moulded in relief and transfer-printed in underglaze blue. Leaf-shaped bowl and a channelled handle at the end of which is an applied flower. Inside is a Chinese boat scene with a cell pattern border. Outside are two sprays of peonies.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue and moulded in relief |
Brief description | Ladle of soft-paste porcelain moulded in relief and transfer-printed in underglaze blue, Worcester Porcelain Factory, ca. 1782-1790 |
Physical description | Ladle of soft-paste porcelain in the form of a Chinese spoon, with decoration moulded in relief and transfer-printed in underglaze blue. Leaf-shaped bowl and a channelled handle at the end of which is an applied flower. Inside is a Chinese boat scene with a cell pattern border. Outside are two sprays of peonies. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A disguised number 9 (In underglaze blue) |
Credit line | Given by Alfred Darby, Esq. |
Production | Previously attributed to Caughley |
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Accession number | C.188-1921 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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