Basket
ca. 1840 (made)
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Basket of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Oval in shape and with a wavy edge, foliated base and arch handle. The rim and handle are encrusted with applied flowers, and modelled. The outside is decorated with gilt lines on a dark blue ground, and inside is painted with bouquets.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels, gilded and moulded |
Brief description | Oval basket of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Rockingham Ceramic Factory, Swinton, ca. 1840. |
Physical description | Basket of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Oval in shape and with a wavy edge, foliated base and arch handle. The rim and handle are encrusted with applied flowers, and modelled. The outside is decorated with gilt lines on a dark blue ground, and inside is painted with bouquets. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
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Accession number | C.761:1, 2-1935 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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