Fruit bowl
Category
Ceramics
Date
1800 - 1950
Materials
Ceramic with gilding and lustre glaze
Measurements
8.5 inches (Width) x 9.5 inches (Depth)
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Shaw's Corner, Hertfordshire
NT 1274510.1.2
Summary
Fruit dish from dessert service. Design of a bird with a curved beak on an apple blossom twig at the centre, iron red on white, the rim decorated with iron red rose sprays on gilt ground. Dish with scalloped rim extending at left to form a curl handle.
Provenance
Bequest of George Bernard Shaw 1950