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Slop bowl
Bowl, slightly greyish hard-paste porcelain, standing on short cylindrical foot-rim, rounded curving sides with flaring lip-rim; crudely painted in polychrome enamels with to one side of the exterior body a coat of arms with three chains, a horn and a cross, and with a crown above, around the rest of the exterior body are scattered insects including a butterfly, a ladybird and a spider, heavy gilt bands around the foot-rim and interior lip-rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35812
Creation/Production
Doccia Porcelain Factory
Date: 1740-1750
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.9
diam
(cm): 15.6
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
Gallery 07A South
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