Object Number 1963.0548

Object Name

Bowl (Punch bowl)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Bristol, Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Origin Notes

Per previous cataloguer (pre-2010): Origin possibly Bristol.

Date

1730-1760

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Powdered, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

5.236 (H) , 10.236 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.3 (H) , 26 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Berry, Michael W. 1982 "Tin-Glazed Earthenwares at the DAR Museum: A Genealogical Perspective". DAR Museum Antiques Show (catalogue). 11-13.
• Manganese powdered plate with 3-fish border & central fish: p. 12, fig.2, originally owned by Williams-Munn family, Orange, Essex Cty, NJ. (See Notes)
[Manuscript] Findlen, Suzanne Rae. "Taste and Choice in Early Portsmouth New Hampshire as Seen Through Ceramic Archaeological Evidence, 1700-1800" (MA thesis).
• Powdered manganese fish bowl excavated Hart-Shortridge House Cellar, Strawbery Banke, NH: p. 102, no. 187 (A-0008 DS1/2.8B.F1), Late 18th C. to c. 1840 context.