Object Number 1959.2546

Object Name

Bowl (Punch bowl)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

London or Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1720-1740

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Underside, within footrim; Buff-colored, rectangular paper label with "[handwritten] 4w1 / [typed] GAUTIER / COLLECTION / [handwritten] 4220" in red and black ink
2. Label; Underside, within footrim; Buff-colored, rectangular paper label with "25191 / Delft Bowl" handwritten in black ink

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

4.882 (H) , 10.118 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

12.4 (H) , 25.7 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 2000 The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware.
• Similar pencilling in red: vol. 2, no. D341, London, probably Lambeth, 1730-35 sugar bowl with narrowly-striated, red chinoiserie leaves and flowers. Marked "2" and asterisk.
[Book] Lipski, Louis L. & Archer, Michael. 1984 Dated English Delftware: Tin-glazed Earthenware 1600-1800.
• Dated blue and white punch bowl with pencilled floral motifs: no. 1089, interior inscribed "John & Mary Pinick/1733".
[Book] Austin, John C. 1994 British Delft at Williamsburg.
• Bowl fragments decorated in the same color and style, but differing in details excavated in Williamsburg VA at James Geddy Workshop and Kitchen: p. 92