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Tea bowl
Tea bowl of soft-paste porcelain with slightly green translucency and 'moons' (spots of lighter translucency); opaque white glaze; octagonal, standing on a straight-sided ground footrim, with curved sides and a straight rim; enamelled inside and outside with botanically correct daffodils and other flowers and insects in the Meissen 'Holzschnittblumen' manner, the rim edged in chocolate brown.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33209
Creation/Production
Chelsea Porcelain Factory
Date: 1749-1752
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.7
diam
(cm): 8.7
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
glaze
enamel
Location
In store
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