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bowl

Accession number: A12206
Collection place: London or Bristol
Production date: 1711
Material: ceramic; earthenware
Measurements: H 150mm; D 270mm (rim); DM 105mm (base)
Museum Section: Post-Medieval
Summary: Tin-glazed earthenware punch bowl decorated in rich blue on a white glaze. Outside: with a top band of little white flowers in a painted ground, and below seven medallions with a bunch of flowers, among curl patterns and floral motifs. Inside: with a spray of flowers and a perched bird surrounded by a leafy vine, and within the festoon 'RP | 1711'.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Tin glazed wares.
Sub-category: London factories.

Related publications

Britton, Frank, London delftware London : Jonathan Horne, (1987). Pages: 202pISSN ISBN 0951214004 (Object details: p 140 no 115, published)