Slop bowl
Worcester Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1765 - 1775
Materials
Soft paste porcelain
Measurements
240 mm (Height); 72 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Worcester
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Saltram, Devon
NT 870907
Summary
Slop bowl, soft paste porcelain, standing on low foot, ovoid body and short, open form, Worcester Porcelain Factory, 1770-5; decorated with 'dry blue' overglaze blue enamels, with floral sprays and occassional individual sprigs, simple dentil gilt border to the rim.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1957 and given to NT by Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley as part of the Endowment
Marks and inscriptions
Underside of base: [crossed swords] above '9' (hand painted, underglaze blue, underside of base)
Makers and roles
Worcester Porcelain Factory, manufacturer