Box
Coalport and Coalbrookdale Porcelain Factory (est.1750)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1840 - 1860
Materials
Bone china
Place of origin
Coalport
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Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1296738
Summary
Pair of covered boxes, bone china, after a mid-18th century Meissen model, encrusted all over with white blossoms to resemble a snowball (schneeballen) raised leaf decoration, on gilt tripod base, goldfinch finial on cover, Coalport, mid 19th century.
Provenance
Provenance: The 1909 Heirlooms at Tatton inventory records ‘Pair China Bowls & Covers encrusted with flowers & with bird handles’ in the Music Room.
Makers and roles
Coalport and Coalbrookdale Porcelain Factory (est.1750), manufacturer