2003.0013.085.001, .002 Porcelain pots with modeled flowers
  • 2003.0013.085.001, .002 Porcelain pots with modeled flowers
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Figure (Flower pot)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Bow Porcelain Factory (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1760-1770

  • Materials:

    Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Hand modeled, Molded, Painted, Enameled

  • Museum Object Number:

    2003.0013.085.002


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Object Number

2003.0013.085.002

Object Name

Figure (Flower pot)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Mrs. Helen Shumway Mayer

Creator (Role)

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

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1760-1770

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Underside; White rectangular label with red print: "D.M. & P. MANHEIM/ GUARANTEED GENUINE"

Materials

Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

Techniques

Hand modeled, Molded, Painted, Enameled

Dimensions (inches)

8.189 (H) , 4.177 (W) , 3.512 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.8 (H) , 10.61 (W) , 8.92 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Gabszewicz, Anton & Freeman, Geoffrey. 1982 Bow Porcelain: The Collection Formed by Geoffrey Freeman.
Pair of similarly modeled Bow vases of flowers: no. 160, p. 105, cites for similar objects--Savage & Newman's Dictionary of Ceramics (p. 124) & Museum of London (accession no. A7985).
[Book] Adams, Elizabeth Bryding & Redstone, David. 1981 Bow Porcelain.
Similar "tub" of modeled flowers: pl. 109
[Book] Rice, Dennis G. 1983 Derby Porcelain: The Golden Years 1750- 1770.
Pair of Derby flower pots containing bouquets of flowers from the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection: pl. 148, p. 167