Compote

Artist delftware

Date1850 L

Place of ManufactureEurope

MediumMaterial: earthenware; tin glaze; enamel glaze; metallic lustre

DimensionsOverall (diameter is of rim; base diameter is 15.6): 15.9 x 26.3 x 26.3 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineAnonymous Gift

Object number1965.140.001

Descriptiongold, blue on white opaque ground; circular bowl raised on footed base; decorated in Deruta style interior & exterior; profile of soldier in central well with armour & laurel wreath; geometric shapes radiating outward as sun rays from a circular sphere

Status

Not on view