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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Basket

ca. 1780-1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Staffordshire (made)
Yorkshire (made)

Dessert basket of creamware; oval with outward flaring pierced sides and two 'rope twist' handles


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Creamware & Pearlware
Eating
Object type
Basket
Materials and techniques
Creamware (lead-glazed earthenware), moulded and pierced
Earthenware
Brief description
Dessert basket, lead-glazed earthenware, Staffordshire or Yorkshire, ca. 1780-1790
Physical description
Dessert basket of creamware; oval with outward flaring pierced sides and two 'rope twist' handles
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.8cm
  • Length: 18.7cm
  • Width: 16.8cm
Dimensions converted from imperial
Gallery label
Basket Made at the Leeds Pottery, Leeds, Yorkshire, about 1780-90 Lead-glazed earthenware 3170-1853 Formerly Bandinel Collection(23/05/2008)
Object history
Formerly Bandinel Collection.
Production
Previously attributed to the Leeds Pottery
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
3170-1853

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
Record URL
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