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Pair of bulb pots with named views

Manufacturer (English)
CultureEnglish
OriginCoalport, Shropshire, England
Dateca.1805
MediumHybrid hard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels and gilding
DimensionsOverall (G91.7.65.1.1-2 & G91.7.65.2.1-2): 15.5 x 9 x 18.1 cm (6 1/8 x 3 9/16 x 7 1/8 in.)
MarkingsIncised '34' and '32' on bases and lids; inscribed 'Durham Bridge' and 'A view of Sir John Dashwood's Buckshire' in iron-red enamel on base 'A view of Sir John Dashwood's Buckshire' and incised mark.
DescriptionPair of bulb pots moulded with scallops at the base, and crenulated frieze. Decorated with peach ground, each pot enclosing a named scene.
Credit LineThe Vernon W. Armstrong Collection
Object numberG91.7.65.1-2
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
Not on view
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