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Chelsea Octagonal Tea Bowl
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Print Details
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Request Details
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Dates
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Circa 1750
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Medium
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Porcelain
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Origin
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English
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Description
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A large Chelsea raised anchor octagonal tea bowl painted with a Kakiemon design of flowering branches.
Raised anchor mark.
6cm High
Bowl 8.5cm Dia.
The stripes of light are from the camera.
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Condition
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Small graze on edge filled, firing blemish to foot-rim
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Literature
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A private collection of Chelsea and other early English porcelain: Brian Haughton Gallery, p.12 for an unmarked tea bowl with a similar pattern.
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