Monteith
1785-1795 (made)
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Monteith of soft-paste porcelain with decoration moulded in relief and transfer-printed in underglaze blue. Rim deeply divided into wavy scallops to receive the stems of wine glasses. At either end is a blue acanthus leaf handle, and round the outside are formal sprays of flowers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain with decoration moulded in relief and transfer-printed in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Monteith (wine glass cooler) of soft-paste porcelain with decoration moulded in relief and transfer-printed in underglaze blue, Caughley Porcelain Factory, Caughley, 1785-1795. |
| Physical description | Monteith of soft-paste porcelain with decoration moulded in relief and transfer-printed in underglaze blue. Rim deeply divided into wavy scallops to receive the stems of wine glasses. At either end is a blue acanthus leaf handle, and round the outside are formal sprays of flowers. |
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| Credit line | Given by Alfred Darby, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.196-1921 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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