Ceramics
England, United Kingdom, Europe
1720-1770
Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze
Thrown, Pierced, Painted, Powdered
1962.0598
Object Number1962.0598 |
Colander bowl (Strainer or cress bowl)
Ceramics
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
England, United Kingdom, Europe
1720-1770
Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze
Thrown, Pierced, Painted, Powdered
3.346 (H) , 8.543 (Diam)
8.5 (H) , 21.7 (Diam)
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[Book] Archer, Michael. 1997 Delftware: The Tin-glazed Earthenware of the British Isles, a Catalogue of the Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
• Differently decorated similar form: no. F.58, with blue-painted chinoiserie bracket and floral pattern, London (possibly Lambeth), c. 1760-70
[Book] Lange, Amanda E. Delftware at Historic Deerfield, 1600-1800.
• Differently decorated similar form: pp. 94-95, nos. 51-52, London, 1775-1800, noting possibility these were used to grow watercress.
[Book] Austin, John C. 1994 British Delft at Williamsburg.
• Differently decorated similar form: pp. 198-99, no. 399, with chinoiserie floral motifs, London c. 1770. Also shows Williamsburg fragments.