slop bowl
Summary
Public: Slop bowl decorated with cauliflower moulding, cream coloured earthenware, lead glaze stained green for leaves around lower body. Private: Deep circular slop bowl on straight narrow footring, with sloping sides and plain canted rim. Cream coloured body moulded in relief with cauliflower florets around upper body and with two rows of six textured leaves, curled at the tips, around lower body. Two narrow turned bands beneath neckrim. Lead glaze coloured green on leaves, reserving cream coloured cauliflower florets and interior.
Object Name
slop bowl
Date Created
c 1760=1770
accession number
1923.655
Collection Group
Place of creation
Staffordshire
Medium
Credit
Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg
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