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Tea bowl and saucer
Tea bowl, pearlware, standing on a short cylindrical foot-rim, curving ogee sides; the exterior sides covered with a blue slip apart from two bands left white around the foot-rim and lip-rim, decorated in underglaze blue with imbricated borders around the lip-rim and a floral sprig to the interior bottom of the bowl. Saucer, pearlware, short cylindrical foot-rim and curving ogee sides; the sides of the well covered with a blue slip; decorated in underglaze blue with imbricated borders around the edge of the well and the rim, a floral sprig to the centre of the well.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36214
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 18th century (late)
Acquisition
Purchase, 26/3/1914
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.2
diam
(cm): 8
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 4.2
diam
(cm): 13
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
slip-decorated
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
pearlware
slip
glaze
Location
In store
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