1963.0551 Bowl
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Bowl (Punch bowl)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Place of Origin:

    Bristol, Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1745-1775

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

  • Techniques:

    Thrown, Powdered, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1963.0551


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Object Number

1963.0551

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

1745-1775

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Powdered, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

3.874 (H) , 8.75 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

9.84 (H) , 22.225 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

Diameter measurement is of top; diameter measurement of base is: 3 15/16".

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Grigsby, Leslie B. 01//2002 'Drink Fair Dont Swear': Winterthur's punch bowls and punch drinking in America. Antiques. 176-183.
Published: pls. V, Va (right)
[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)
[Book] Austin, John C. 1994 British Delft at Williamsburg.
Powdered manganese punch bowls with fish excavated at Williamsburg VA: p. 82, no. 45, London, c. 1745
[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.