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Bow, n.6|bəʊ| The name of a make of china originally manufactured at the Bow China Manufactory at Stratford-le-Bow in Essex.
1753Derby Mercury 9 Mar. in Jewitt Ceramic Art (1878) I. vii. 200 Bow China Warehouse was opened on Wednesday, the 7th of February, near the Royal Exchange, in Cornhill, London,..where it will continue to be sold in the same manner as formerly, at Bow. 1863W. Chaffers Marks & Monograms 138 A punch bowl of Bow china. 1869Lady C. Schreiber Jrnl. (1911) I. 2 Small broken Bow figure. Ibid. 31 An imperfect..‘Dovecote’ of Chelsea or Bow. 1961Connoisseur Dec. 310 Three dated specimens of Bow porcelain..have been purchased by the British Museum. |