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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.
Model of a Monkey, c.1865-70
Model of a Monkey, c.1865-70 Hard-paste porcelain and coloured enamels German, Meissen Mark: crossed swords in underglaze blue Height: 74.5 cm. view details
Dish, c.1750
Dish, c.1750 Tin-glazed earthernware, painted with the arms of Madame de Pompadour French, Moustiers Width 39 cm. view details
Jug, c.1828
Jug, c.1828 Hard-paste porcelain, enamel colours and gold French, Rue Montmartre, Paris Mark: 'Halley' in gold script HC Height: 22 cm. view details
Cabaret Set, c.1775
Cabart Set, c.1775 Hard paste porcelain, coloured enamels and gilt German, Nymphenburg Mark: impresses shield mark for Auliczek period view details
Plate, c.1670-80
Plate, c.1670-80 Earthenware Dutch, Haarlem Unmarked Diameter: 39.5 cm. view details
Figure of a Dwarf, c.1750-99
Figure of a Dwark, c.1750-99 Porcelain French, Mennecy Unmarked Size: Height: 23.2 cm. view details
Jug, c.1810
Jug, c.1810 Porcelain, gold and lacquer French, Paris Unmarked Height: 18 cm. view details
Plaque
Plaque, c.1745-55 Maiolica, coloured enamels Dutch, Delft Unmarked Height: 34.2 cm. view details
Plaque, c.1760
One of a pair of Plaques, c.1760 Faience German, Schrezheim Unmarked Width: 29.2 cm. view details
Plaque, c.1760
One of a pair of Plaques, c.1760 Faience German, Schrezheim Unmarked Width: 29.2 cm. view details