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Sugar bowl
Sugar bowl, circular, footring, cushion ring above foot ring, sides slightly lobed. Decorated in a light underglaze blue with a continuous transfer pattern, forming a deep border inside and outside bowl. Band of shallow jui shaped scales each containing a half flower head around rim above a double band of shaded blue scales broken by four quatrefoile reserves, each containing an oriental flower. Quatrefoiles almost evenly spaced - on one side the edge of a fifth quatrefoile appears. Brown staining inside bowl.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31737
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.8
diam
(cm): 13
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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