Underglaze
Printing in a single color on earthenware and stoneware 1780-1820
Additional Image:
Printed twice under the base, which serves as a stand for the flask, are the images of the two ducks.Shape Type
Miscellaneous
Pattern Type
Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes
Date
1807
Dimensions
- Diameter: 6.50 in (16.51 cm)
- Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)
- Width: 3.00 in (7.62 cm)
Maker
Unknown
Description:
A rare named and dated earthenware flask printed in blue with an unrecorded chinoiserie pattern. It features a house near water beside which are seen two ducks, one diving, the other floating. Incised underglaze on the flask are three lines: "July 14" over "1807" over the name "Thomas Osborn".BACK TO CATALOG INDEX