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Tea bowl
Tea bowl, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a short cylindrical foot-rim, rounded curving sides slightly flaring at the lip-rim; delicately painted in overglaze 'famille rose' enamels with around the exterior sides a panoramic scene with two figures looking out of a doorway at two further figures, one seated on a donkey and one carrying buckets on a yoke, to the interior bottom of the bowl a small black floral sprig, around the interior lip-rim a narrow border of scrolling foliage in black and gilt.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36107
Acquisition
Bequest, 1929
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.9
diam
(cm): 7.4
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 2
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
In store
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