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Finger bowls with stands
Finger bowls with stands

Finger bowls with stands

Manufacturer (English, 1743 - 1769)
CultureEnglish
Dateca.1754-1755
MediumPhosphatic (bone ash) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 7.5 × 9.5 cm (2 15/16 × 3 3/4 in.) bowl Overall: 2.5 × 15.8 cm (1 × 6 3/16 in.) stand
MarkingsRed anchor
DescriptionPair of Finger bowls and stands, baluster shape with flared rim. Decorated with English song birds after George Edwards, including a cold tit, nuthatch, fly catcher, green finch and swallow, all perched on leafy branches, together with a bird in flight and insects and butterfliews, the interiors with colourful sprays of European flowers. The stands are painted with similar birds and have brown line rims.
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.35.1a-b,.2a-b
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Collections
Status
On view
Image Not Available for Pair of finger bowls and saucers
Pair of finger bowls and saucers
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1740
Object number: G83.1.630.1-4
Image Not Available for Pair of finger bowls and saucers
Pair of finger bowls and saucers
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1740-1745
Object number: G83.1.632.1-4
Image Not Available for Pair of finger bowls and saucers
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1740-1745
Object number: G83.1.631.1-4
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ca.1745-1750
Object number: G83.1.666.1-4
Image Not Available for Pair of sauce Tureens and Stands with named botanicals
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1738-40
Object number: G83.1.907
Image Not Available for Harlequin Family
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
April or May 1738
Object number: G83.1.910
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Image Not Available for Teabowl and sacuer with landscapes
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Image Not Available for Finger bowl and stand with the "Cormorant" pattern
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Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1757-1760
Object number: G98.2.1a-b
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