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Slop bowl
Slop-bowl, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain with a green translucency; standing on a straight sided, flanged foot rim, with rounded sides slightly flaring at lip; transfer-printed and filled in enamel in the Kakiemon pattern - on one side, a stylised asymmetrical arrangement of red and yellow flowers, with blue, green, and turquoise foliage; on the other, a single sprig flanked by a butterfly and a bird, and a sprig inside the bowl; a gilt band to the foot rim and lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31238
Acquisition
Purchase, 21/10/1986
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.9
diam
(cm): 13.8
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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