Salad bowl with raised prunus design
Manufacturer
Bow Porcelain Works
(English, 1744 - 1776)
CultureEnglish
OriginStratford-le-Bow, London, England
Datec.1754
MediumPhosphatic (bone ash) soft-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 8.2 x 24.1 x 24.1 cm (3 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionBow salad bowl of cruciform shape. The exterior is moulded and applied in relief with sprays of prunus 'flora plea' interspersed with chrysanthemum sprays, foliage and scattered insects. It is painted in the Chinese 'famille rose' style with tree peonies and prunus branches and a large rock within a narrow green latticework and floral panelled border. It has a chocolate brown rim.
Credit LinePurchased with a gift from The Tecolote Foundation
Object numberG93.4.1
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Bow Porcelain Works
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c.1755-1765
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