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Bough-pot
Bough pot, hybrid-paste porcelain; half-circular/lunette shaped, on three bun feet, bow fronted with a flat back, and waved lip, slightly fluted around the base; five hollow tubes protruding from inside the base; five small holes in the cover and three larger openings with curved upright collars; painted with one large central octagonal panel of a landscape with two figures fishing, a bridge over a small waterfall, and a country house, flanked by two smaller octagonal panels of landscapes with figures; panels bordered by a gilt edged band of white circles on a gilt hatched ground; fluting outlined in gilt, gilt feet, foot rim, and lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34131
Acquisition
Purchase, 30/11/1984
Measurements
Height
(cm): 15.5
Width
(cm): 9.9
Length
(cm): 18.5
Height
(in): 6
Width
(in): 3
Length
(in): 7
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hybrid-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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