Basket
ca. 1820-1830 (made)
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Basket and stand of lead-glazed earthenware, moulded in relief and painted in colours. The basket is boat-shaped, with four small feet and a shell handle at either end; the stand is oval. Both pieces have an openwork rim and are moulded with wickerwork pattern and rococo scrolls, picked out in blue and green. They are painted with forget-me-nots in blue and with yellow and green foliage on black stems.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, moulded in relief, painted in colours |
| Brief description | Basket and stand, lead-glazed earthenware, moulded in relief and painted in colours, made at the factory of Josiah Spode, Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1820-1830 |
| Physical description | Basket and stand of lead-glazed earthenware, moulded in relief and painted in colours. The basket is boat-shaped, with four small feet and a shell handle at either end; the stand is oval. Both pieces have an openwork rim and are moulded with wickerwork pattern and rococo scrolls, picked out in blue and green. They are painted with forget-me-nots in blue and with yellow and green foliage on black stems. |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'SPODE 49' Note Impressed |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | Given by Mr. Battam, Art Director of Messrs. Copeland's works. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street. |
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| Accession number | 2617&A-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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