Pennington and Part
Teabowl

Public Domain

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ManufacturerManufactured by Pennington and Part(English, active 1769–1799, Liverpool England)English, active 1769–1799, Liverpool England

CultureEnglish

Titles

Teabowl

Date1787

PlaceEngland

MediumSoft-paste porcelain

DimensionsOverall: 2 1/16 × 3 11/16 in. (5.2 × 9.4 cm)

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III

Object number92.423

Current Location

Rienzi

Ballroom

Exposé

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Department

Rienzi

Object Type

CERAMICS

Provenance[Simon Spero Ltd.]; purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition History"The Connoisseur’s Eye: New Perspectives on Ceramics in the Rienzi Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, September 1, 2018–January 13, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Inscription: Inscribed in black under glaze: "1787/ JOHN WRIGHT/ YES MY DEAR"

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