BOTTLE, Gourd Shaped.
CH1979.552
"Fine quality miniature gourd-shaped bottle (probably a rose-water sprinkler) decorated in blue & 'cafe au lait'." Narrow neck decorated with blu sharp triangular shapes, first bulbous section decorated in blue with three symbols, lower bulbous section has blue diaper border, fine 'crazed' section, then cafe au lait for lower half. Ann Roberts: A double gourd Rose Water Sprinkler, the coffee glazed lower bulb painted in underglaze-blue with a formal border above a band of brown stained crackle, the pear-shaped upper bulb with precious objects and upright petals.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1979.552 |
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| Accession Date: | 11 Nov 1979 |
Material
| Porcelain/Ceramic | porcelain |
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Measurement
| diameter | 25mm | base |
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| height | 104mm | approx |
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