Wash basin with bird design
CultureEnglish
Possible OriginBristol, Bristol, England
Possible OriginBrislington, Bristol, England
PeriodAnne (1702-1707)
Dateca.1700-1720
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delftware)
DimensionsOverall: 4.5 x 21 cm (1 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionBrislington or Bristol basin painted in blue, with a bird amidst flowers and leaf sprays. It is within a double ring border, and the pie-crust rim has a border of conjoined lunette motifs. The underside is undecorated.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.481
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English Earthenware - DelftwareStatus
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