Object Number 1958.0502

Object Name

Bowl

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Minton factory (Maker)
1793

Place of Origin

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1800-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Underglaze blue mark of two crossed batons with "M/499" below

Materials

Porcelain (soft paste, bone china); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Painted, Gilded

Dimensions (inches)

4.3 (H) , 10.3 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

11 (H) , 26.1 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Cushion, J. P. & Honey, W. B. 1980 Handbook of Pottery and Porcelain Marks.
• Mark illustrated: p. 159
[Book] Godden, Geoffrey A. 1968 Minton Pottery & Porcelain of the First Period 1793- 1850.
• Information on the use of bone ash at Minton: pp. 5- 6