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Bowl (Punch bowl)
1784-1790
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
2003.0022.014
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Nancy du Pont Reynolds
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Object Number
2003.0022.014
Object Name
Bowl (Punch bowl)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1784-1790
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Red-bordered rectangular sticker with green ink "2." under black pen "G. REYNOLDS"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Balloon ascensions
- History
- Sporting events
- Sports
- Ballooning
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
3.312 (H) x 7.312 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
8.412 (H) x 18.572 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Austin, John C. 1994 British Delft at Williamsburg.
• Variation on same scene on a dish, shown with print source print: no. 364, attrib. London, c. 1785.Book: Grigsby, Leslie B. 2000 The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware.
• Discussion of theme: Vol. 2, nos. D95-96.Book: Brulon, Dorothée Guillemé. 1998 Histoire de la Faience Francaise. Paris- Rouen: Sources et rayonnement.
• French examples commemorating the balloon experiments: p. 93Book: Britton, Frank. 1987 London Delftware.
• Delft dishes and print sources portraying Lunardi and Blanchard ascentions: pp. 164-5, nos. 163-4.