Bowl
Delftware ship bowl, painted in blue with a brig under sail, inscribed below 'Success to the Nancy 1756'. She wears a red ensign, jack and red pennant. The sea is touched in with green and there is a yellow line around the hull. There is chinoiserie decoration on the exterior of the bowl which shows two scenes painted in blue of Chinese buildings and a country scene with a man fishing.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA4422 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Bowl |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Vessels: | Nancy fl. 1756 |
Date made: | 1756 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 115 x 265 mm |