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Bowl
1770-1775
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Probably Staffordshire or Devonshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (dipped ware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1970.0179
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Fund for Collection Objects
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Object Number
1970.0179
Object Name
Bowl
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Probably Staffordshire or Devonshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1770-1775
Materials
- Earthenware (dipped ware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Slip decorated
- Engine-turned
Dimensions (inches)
3.125 (H) x 7 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.938 (H) x 17.78 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Grigsby, Leslie B. 01//2009 Mocha and Dipped. mispelled Dripped: Wares: Combining Fashion and Fancy. Antiques and Fine Art. 286-87.
• Published: p. 287, fig. 4 leftBook: Rickard, Jonathan. 2006 Mocha and Related Dipped Wares, 1770-1939.
• Similarly applied slip decoration on a different form attributed to Indeo Pottery, Bovey Tracey: p. 110, fig. 157. For information on engine-turned dipped wares, see pp. 35-42Catalogue: Horne, Jonathan. A Collection of Early English Pottery (dealer's catalogue).
• Tea kettle with very similar brown-filled engine-turned fluting: pt. XIX, no. 573, attributed to Leeds Pottery, Yorkshire, c. 1770, based on handle terminals.Article: Rickard, Jonathan & Carpentier, Donald. 2004 "The Little Engine that Could: Adaptation of the Engine-Turning Lathe in the Pottery Industry". Ceramics in America. 78-99.
• Engine-turning, rouletting and history for dipped and other English ceramics: whole article.Book: Adams, Brian & Thomas, Anthony. 1996 A Potwork in Devonshire: The History & Products of the Bovey Tracey Potteries 1750-1836.
• Similar form and turning in red slip on cream, glazed biscuit wasters: p. 53, among glazed and unglazed wasters from Indeo Pottery, c 1770