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Applied Art (N377)
Slightly tapered straight-sided body moulded base and rim; spiral gadrooning/fluting around lower third below scallop-edged matted band with trefoils; eight horizontal ridges in centre of plain upper two-thirds, two ditto below rim. Copy of an original of 1693-4
Applied Art (N378.ii)
12-sided cushion shape on wide foot; hemispherical dish. Copy of an original of 1707-8.
Applied Art (N378.i)
12-sided cushion shape on wide foot; hemispherical dish. Copy of an original of 1707-8.
Applied Art (N507)
Silk leaf: printed (mezzotint) couple in central cartouche, possibly meeting at a masked ball. The man is wearing a domino and carrying a masque, the woman is in 18th century costume. Embellished with gold spangles. Painted gold trim around edge and painted berried laurel garlands on leaf. Ivory sticks and guards carved and pierced showing symbols of love - hearts, putti, doves. Pivot is metal and paste. English or French
Applied Art (N508)
In box frame. European Cream silk leaf with tamboured, painted and spangled decoration. Obverse painted in gouache with central cartouche of shepherd and sherherdess with bagpipes and basket near a river. Edged with gilt tambour work and spangles. On either side similar decoration of table with flowers. Border, ends and ground painted and gilded with scrolls. Carved and pierced ivory sticks and guards with silvered and spangled decoration. Paired sticks alternate pierced and gold pairs with sequinned pairs. Guards carved and gilded with urn and flowers and male figures.
Applied Art (N1338.1)
Applied Art (N1338.2)
Applied Art (N1426)
Coloured silks on wool, blue-striped selvedges at sides, top and bottom hemmed. Cross, satin, Algerian eye stitches. Stylised floral meander border. Verse between two flower vases; centre section empty; floral meander; band of small motifs: trees, flowers, birds. Signed and dated in bottom band. Verse: 'In Books or Work or healthful Play Let my first Years be past That I may give for ev'ry Day Some good Account at last Just as the Tree cut down that fell To North or Southward there it lies So Man departs to Heav'n or Hell Fix'd in the State wherein he dies'
Applied Art (N2295)
Applied Art (N9059)
kidney-shaped with shaped edge; painted with floral sprays: 'Mansion House' pattern
Applied Art (N8723)
centre painted with flower spray: rose,tulip etc; sprigs around rim 'Mansion House' pattern
Applied Art (Na689)
Red clay. Swollen middle, below concave shoulder and above bottom half which taoers in to base. Matt turquoise glaze on exterior; combed meander around base of shoulder.
Applied Art (Na731)
Red clay. Hollow double-gourd shape with narrow neck, hole for cable pierced above base, Marbled glaze - brown, golden brown and green.
Applied Art (Na696)
Red clay. Depressed globular form with slightrim. Matt white glaze; painted red decoration - dots and rounded strokes suggestive of musical notation.
Applied Art (N3563)
Cut glass. Torpedo-shaped with short neck. Three panels of criss-cross cuttings alternating with elongated diamonds.
Applied Art (N3944)
Carved ivory tusk ('olifant'). In two pieces, joined with ivory pegs. Carved all-over with boar-hunting scenes: men and women in 16th-century costume, some on horseback. Shaped leaf edge below leaf band; diagonal lines between two leaf ribbons over the join; band of lozenges below dog's head gripping the mouthpiece in his jaws. Two loops screwed into outer bands through which passes a red hanging cord. In arc-shaped leather case lined with blue velvet.
Applied Art (G2116)
'Etruscan' ware, in the form of a Greek 'hydria': red body showing through painted black ground on one side only
Applied Art (Na668)
Red clay. Wide shallow bowl on pedestal foot. Painted slip decoration in cream and dark brown: inner and outer borders of upright leaves above a wavy line; tear-shaped motifs on foot.
Applied Art (N8678)
moulded base, everted rim, ribbed handle; painted floral sprays, band of pink lustre around base, blue detailing
Applied Art (N8992)
Red 'Flamminia'-type ware. Short neck with everted rim above shouldered body tapering in to base. Three circular leaf motifs in raised slip outline on shoulder. All-over red glaze.
Applied Art (N4837)
Cream cotton with red copper print plate entitled THE INDUSTRIOUS GIRL Image of mother and daughter sewing with moral story below
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