Basket lid
Category
Ceramics
Date
1851 - 1875
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
300 mm (H)190 mm (Diameter)
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Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 1127248.2
Summary
Lid for an encrusted ceramic basket with plainted handle. Red earthenware body with lead glaze outside. Leaves, fruit, flowers, masks, etc., added in red and white clay, painted with green. Round body on foot with short stem. Lid composed of ring with cross of leaves within it and bowl of fruit in centre. Possibly of Stourbridge manufacture.