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A Flower Arrangement in a Conical Bowl
Pottery: Limekiln Lane (Possibly)
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed white on the upper surface and decorated in blue and powdered manganese. In the middle, within an octagon reserve, an arrangement of flowers in a conical bowl; powdered manganese ground with a reserved carnation in each corner.
History note: Unknown before Spencer George Perceval, Henbury
Depth: 0.8 cm
Height: 12.1 cm
Width: 12.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century, second quarter#
George I
George II
Circa
1725
CE
-
1750
CE
Probably made in Bristol, possibly at Limekiln Lane pottery
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue and powdered manganese)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
buff Earthenware
Accession number: PER.C.34-1922
Primary reference Number: 15398
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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