Ceramics
Probably Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1722
Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze
Thrown, Painted
1960.1014
Object Number1960.1014 |
Bowl (Punch bowl)
Ceramics
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Probably Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1722
1. Inscription; Upper surface, center of reserve; Handpainted in underglaze blue "Drink Fair/Don't Swear/1722"
2. Inscription; Underside, within footrim; Handpainted in underglaze blue "4"
3. Label; Underside, within footrim; Partially torn, circular, buff-colored paper label with a serrated edge and "Breslot / Delft" handwritten in black ink
4. Label; Underside, within footrim; Buff-colored, rectangular paper label with a black border and decorated by a printed "M" surrounded by flowers and a bee, and "[typed] COLLECTION/No. [handwritten] 566" in black ink
Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze
Thrown, Painted
6.811 (H) , 12.717 (Diam)
17.3 (H) , 32.3 (Diam)
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[Article] Harvey, Karen. 2008 "Barbarity in a Teacup? Punch, Domesticity and Gender in the Eighteenth Century". Journal of Design History. 21 (3): 205-221.
• Published: p. 207, fig. 1
[Article] Grigsby, Leslie B. 01//2002 'Drink Fair Dont Swear': Winterthur's punch bowls and punch drinking in America. Antiques. 176-183.
• Published: pls. I, III (left)
[Book] Lipski, Louis L. & Archer, Michael. 1984 Dated English Delftware: Tin-glazed Earthenware 1600-1800.
• Published: no. 1061
[Book] Britton, Frank. 1987 London Delftware.
• 1737-dated delft bowl with same inscription, different exterior decoration: p. 147, no. 130a&b, probably London.