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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.
Jug and Cover, c.1780
Jug and Cover, c.1780 Hard-paste porcelain, coloured enamels and gilt Italian, Naples Mark: red enamel with the monogram for Fabrica Reale Ferdinanda 1773-1787 The... view details
Lid of Box, c.1750
Box lid, c.1750 Soft paste porcelain, monochrome enamel Italian, Capo di Monte, Naples Unmarked Length: 7.6 cm; Width: 6.1 cm. Enid Goldblatt Collection Purchased from... view details
Vase, c.1830
Vase, c.1830 Hard paste porcelain, coloured enamels and gold European Impressed marked on the base with an anchor presumably an imitation of Chelsea porcelain of... view details
Pair of Figures of Cats, c.1900
Pair of figures of cats, c.1900 Pottery, tin-glazed French, Nancy, Emile Gallé Mark E Gallé/ Nancy in script in blue on base of each Size: Height 33 cm;... view details
Eye-bath, c.1730-35
Eye-bath, c.1730-35 Hard paste porcelain, coloured enamels Austrian, Du Pacquier's Factory, Vienna Unmarked Size: Height: 2.5 cm. Enid Goldblatt Collection... view details
Group: Cupid on a tortoise, c.1750-51
Group: Cupid on a tortoise, c.1750-51 Hard paste porcelain, coloured enamels Austrian, State Factory, Vienna Mark: shield in underglaze blue Modelled by Johann... view details
Cup, c.1770
Cup, c.1770 Hard paste porcelain, coloured enamels and gold Austrian, Vienna Mark: beehive for Vienna Height: 7.3 cm. view details
Pair of Jugs, c.1825-30
Pair of Jugs, c.1825-30 Soft-paste porcelain, enamel and gold English, Derby Unmarked Size: Height: 24.5 cm. view details
Miniature Sauce Bowl, c.1735
Miniature Sauce Bowl, c.1735 Hard-paste porcelain and underglaze blue German, Meissen Marks: Chinese character in underglaze blue Height: 2.4 cm. Enid Goldblatt... view details
Teaset with Tray,c.1800
Teaset with Tray, c.1800 Soft-paste porcelain, painted in coloured enamels and gilt English, Pinxton Unmarked view details