Basket and Cover
ca. 1820 (made)
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Violet basket and cover, of bone china painted in enamels and gilded; painted with sprays of flowers reserved on a ground of dark underglaze blue overlaid with a gilt scale-pattern
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Bone china, painted in enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Violet basket and cover, of bone china painted in enamels and gilded, made by Spode Ceramic Works, Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1820. |
| Physical description | Violet basket and cover, of bone china painted in enamels and gilded; painted with sprays of flowers reserved on a ground of dark underglaze blue overlaid with a gilt scale-pattern |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'SPODE 1166' (In red) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Guest (?), Exeter, for 3 shillings in September 1869. In her Journals (vol. I, p. 37) she recorded: 'The only thing the small shops at Exeter presented was a little Spode baseket at Mrs. Guerto's [sic ?].' |
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| Other number | Sch. I 790&A - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:801/&A-1885 |
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| Record created | February 13, 2009 |
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