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Collection Area Visual Arts Subject Ceramics Level [40] File

1. Foster 980

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 980
Title:
The potter, engaged in throwing a pot on a wheel, with various examples of his art around him. Painted at Shantipur, 1792.. Artist(s): Devis, Arthur William (1762-1822)
Scope & Content:
Devis, Arthur William (1762-1822) The potter, engaged in throwing a pot on a wheel, with various examples of his art around him. Painted at Shantipur, 1792. Oil on canvas; 43.4 by 59 cm. Purchased 1999. Provenance: Biddulph family, as above; Sotheby’s 21 March 1979; private collection; Soth...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 Item

2. Photo 184(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 184(48)
Title:
Oliphant, Karta Wagoenan (Koeningan) [Elephant, ...]. Photographer: Kinsbergen, Isidore van
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Earthenware figure of an elephant. 'Terra cota elephant with depository. Karta Wangungan, Kuningan district, West Java province, period unknown' [Note from catalogue list of series in Gerda Theuns-de Boer and Saskia Asser,' Isidore van Kinsbergen (1821-1905)' ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1863-Apr 1864
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1148(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1148(69)
Title:
Expert workmen creating exquisite designs in cloisonné, Kyoto, Japan. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography Stereoscopic view.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1148(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1148(70)
Title:
South over gardens from the home of Mr. Y. Namikawa, Kyoto, Japan. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Stereoscopic view across the gardens, with the great master of Japanese cloisonné Namikawa Yasuyuki (1845-1927), his wife and daughter on the verandah in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1148(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1148(74)
Title:
Decorating Awata porcelain ware for export — in the famous Kinkosan works, Kyoto, Japan. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography Stereoscopic view.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

6. WD951

Reference (shelfmark):
WD951
Title:
A vase made from Gresik stone, engraved 'Java 1812'. Artist(s): 'Abdullah, Shaikh (fl. 1818-1819)
Scope & Content:
(64) A vase made from Gresik stone, engraved 'Java 1812'. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Drawing of a Vase cut out of the Gressee Stone & exhibiting the Natural Colors. August 1812. Shaik Abdullah. 1819.’ Water-colour; 19 by 11.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1819
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD952

Reference (shelfmark):
WD952
Title:
Another vase of Gresik stone, engraved 'Java 1811'. Artist(s): 'Abdullah, Shaikh (fl. 1818-1819)
Scope & Content:
(65) Another vase of Gresik stone, engraved 'Java 1811'. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Drawing of a Vase cut out of the Gressee Stone & exhibiting the Natural Colors. August 1812. Drawn by Shaik Abdullah. 16th Feby 1819.’ Water-colour; 19 by 11.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1819
Extent:
1 Item