Bowl

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Bowl

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.596

Description

Bowl, English delft: White, slightly uneven, surface, decorated in underglaze blue; exterior bears scene of ruined building (resembling 4-faced triumphal arch) with round arch in facade, and at each side, partly overgrown with vegetation; prominent tree in foreground, in shape of cyma recta; woman in large-brimmed hat carries basket on arm; wooden gate or fence; landscape with trees, birds flying, etc.; interior, blue rim.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1760

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Inscription, in cursive script, within two circles, at bottom: "One Bowl/more and/Then."

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-3/4 in

Diameter

8-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (9.5 x 22.2 cm)

Material

Faience Stanniferous, Earthenware, tin enamelled

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Some wear and minor chips at edge.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Old Parlour