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Tea bowl
Made at: Bristol (England)
English
about 1775
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 4.9 × 8.1 cm (1 15/16 × 3 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Janet M. Wolfson
Accession Number1982.21
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionHard-paste porcelain, fluted with shaped edge, decorated in polychrome enamels with flower swags, linear design on gilded rim. Condition: gold worn on foot and rim.
Marks
Unmarked
InscriptionsShreve, Crump & Lowe label on the underside
ProvenanceShreve, Crump and Low, Boston; purchased by Janet M. Wolfson, Brookine, MA.