three tea bowls and saucers
Summary
Public: Three teabowls and saucers, hybrid hard paste porcelain, painted in gilt with butterflies and insects. Private: Three teabowls and saucers, hybrid hard paste porcelain. Shallow bowl curving in to high, vertical foot. Deep saucer with inverted footring. Painted in gilt with tiny scattered butterflies and insects. Gilt bands around rims.
Object Name
three tea bowls and saucers
Creators Name
Date Created
1780 - 1790
Dimensions
saucer: 2.5cm
bowl: 3.9cm
accession number
1917.400/6
Collection Group
Place of creation
San Giobbe
Medium
Credit
Leicester Collier Bequest
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