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Collections > Ceramics
The Bowes has an outstanding collection of about 5000 items of European and oriental ceramics dating from 1500-1900. Strengths include European porcelain, oriental export porcelain, European tin-glazed earthenware and 19th-century exhibition pieces.
Bowl, cover and stand, 1787
Bowl, cover and stand, 1787 Soft paste porcelain, coloured enamels and gold French, Sevres Mark: interlaced L's and date letters 'KK' Stand: Width:19.5 cm; Bowl and... view details
Cup and Saucer, c.1793
Cup and Saucer, c.1793 Soft paste porcelain, coloured enamels and gilt French, Sevres Mark: S R and dates in blue enamel Cup: Height - 6 cm; Saucer: Diameter - 12 cm. view details
Brooch, late 19th century
Brooch French or English, late 19th century Silver Length: 3.9 cm view details
Pendant, 17th century
Pendant Probably Spanish, 17th century Enamel on brass Length: 6.3 cm view details
Seal, c.1850
Seal French or English, c.1850 Silver, Agate and Enamel Length: 2.8 cm view details
Locket, c.1800
Locket English, c.1800 Gold and blue glass with human hair Length: 6.6 cm view details
Bowl, c.1750
Bowl China (Jingdezhen), c.1750 Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamel colours and gilt Made for the export market Diameter: 28.9 cm. view details
Crucifix, c.1850
Crucifix Probably French, c.1850 Silver gilt and Moss Agate Length: 8.6 cm view details
Brooch, c.1860-1870
Brooch German, c.1860-70 Cast, pierced and wrought steel Length: 7.5 cm view details
Seal Top, c.1850
Seal Top French, c.1850 Silver gilt, garnet, turquoise, seed pearls Length: 5 cm view details