slop bowl



slop bowl

Summary

Deep circular slop bowl on narrow straight footring, with slightly everted rim. Two groups of applied stamped reliefs in white around sides, each group comprising royal coat of arms flanked by lion and unicorn, above scattered ornaments including leafy scrolls, flowerhead and sprig of acorns, with two exotic birds, one to either side. Deep red earthenware body with semi-matt worn lead glaze.


Object Name

slop bowl

Date Created

1740=1750 (circa)

accession number

1923.645

Place of creation

Staffordshire

Medium

Credit

Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg

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