Object Number 1986.0163

Object Name

Plate

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Bow Porcelain Factory (Artist)
c. 1747-c. 1776

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1750-1754

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. ; ; BOW PORCELAIN WORKS (as per previous cataloguer before 5-3-10)
2. Label; Underside; White, rectangular paper label with "Wynn A. Sayman/ RICHMOND, MA 01254/ EARLY ENGLISH/ POTTERY & PORCELAIN/ 413-698-2272" in purple print

Materials

Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Mold-applied

Dimensions (inches)

1.22 (H) , 8.976 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

3.1 (H) , 22.8 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Grigsby, Leslie B. 2005 British Earthenware and Porcelain in Eighteenth Century America, in Gray, Jonathan. 2005. Welsh Ceramics in Context. 2. 71-91.
• Published: p. 86, pl. 4.21
[Book] Emerson, Julie, et al. 2000 Porcelain Stories: From China to Europe.
• Blanc-de-chine (Dehua) beaker with relief prunus decoration: p. 154, pl. 12.1, 18th century
[Book] Beane, Candace & Donald, Ellen. 1994 Archaeology Sets the Tavern Table: Alexandria Tavern Ceramics 1760 to 1820.
• Two-handled, probably Bow, white chocolate cup excavated Arell's Tavern, Alexandria, VA: fig. 11.