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Bowl, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a rounded spreading waisted foot-rim, rounded curving sides; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to one side of the exterior body of the bowl two exotic birds perched on the spreading branches of a tree with rocks below, and to the other side of the exterior body an exotic bird perched on rocks, around the rest of the exterior body scattered insects, including a butterfly, and green leafy sprigs, to the interior bottom of the bowl a butterfly with a green leafy sprig to one side, a slightly worn gilt edge to the lip-rim.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35577
Creation/Production
Ansbach State Factory
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7
diam
(cm): 15
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 5
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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