Black Bowl with White Rim
Potter: Lap, Geert
Limoges hard-paste porcelain, thrown, with black zinc-talcum glaze which is mat but has a slight sheen. The bowl is formed as a low cylinder with waisted sides which flare outwards into a wide almost flat rim. The interior is glazed apart from about a centimeter round the edge of the rim; the exterior is glazed apart from a similar area at the top and bottom; the base is unglazed.
Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 10.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (2012-04-30) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
20th Century, second half
Production date:
AD 1981
: Exhibited in Cambridge in 1981
Not Rim
composed of
zinc-talcum glaze
( black interior except rim, exterior except rim)
Base
Diameter 15.7 cm
Rim
Diameter 24.5 cm
Decoration
Limoges porcelain clay Hard-paste porcelain
Throwing : Limoges hard-paste porcelain, thrown, with black zinc talcum glaze on the interior and exterior
Inscription present: small circular green paper label
Accession number: C.5-2012
Primary reference Number: 187540
Entry Form number: 1062
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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