1216
1216m
1216a
Tea bowl — CRC# 1216
- Description
- A Bristol tea bowl, painted (rather poorly) with a bouquet of colourful summer flowers, iron red line border, marked with blue X and 21.
- Service
- Sin bin
- Date
- 1778-81
- Size
- 7.2cm diameter at rim, 4.4cm high
- Condition
- Perfect
- Mark
- Blue X21
- Mark Group
- X
- Decorator
- 21
- Decorator (Blue or Gilt)
- Blue
- Maker
- Champion
- Notes
- 21 seems to have been a sloppy painter
- CRC#
- 1216
- Type
- Tea bowl
Historic illustrations, exhibitions and provenance
H0590 · 1912
Teapot from the Trapnell catalogue
Source: The Alfred Trapnell Catalogue of Bristol and Plymouth Porcelain
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