Creamboat
Manufacturer
Lunds Bristol
(English, 1749 - 1752)
CultureEnglish
OriginRedcliffe Backs, Bristol, England
PeriodGeorge II (1727-1760)
Datec.1749-1751
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with underglaze blue
DimensionsOverall: 5.5 x 7 x 11.2 cm (2 3/16 x 2 3/4 x 4 7/16 in.)
MarkingsBristol in relief. Incised cross
DescriptionA documentary blue and white hexagonal creamer, the sides with lappet-shaped panels that are painted with an Asian figure holding a fan and with a sampan before a river island. A further panel has a flower-spray beneath the lip, surrounded by moulding trailing C-scrolls. The interior rim is painted with trailing foliage from a stylised shell.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1185
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On viewArtist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
c.1725-1730
Object number: G83.1.1222.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
c.1725
Object number: G83.1.1209.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1758-1760
Object number: G83.1.1159
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1760
Object number: G83.1.1162.1-3
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
c.1735
Object number: G83.1.1062.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1720, decorated outside the manufactory, c.1720-1730
Object number: G83.1.763