Barber's bowl painted with implements of the trade
CultureEnglish
OriginLambeth, Greater London, England
PeriodMary II (1689-1694)
Datec.1690
MediumDelftware, tin glaze, lead glaze, cobalt oxide, press moulded, and thrown.
DimensionsOverall: 8.9 x 26 cm (3 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA Lambeth Delft barber's bowl with soap recess. Decorated with the barber's scissors, two razors, two combs, razor case, a brush, tweezers, bottles, a teapot and a mirror with a man's reflection.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.528
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English Earthenware - DelftwareStatus
On view
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Object number: G12.17.2a-b
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c. 1751-1753
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1845-1858
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