Dish
William Cookworthy (1705 - 1780)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1768
Materials
ceramic
Measurements
130 mm (length)
Place of origin
Plymouth
Order this imageCollection
Fenton House, London
NT 1448030.1
Summary
One of a pair of sweetmeat-dishes, of shell form with pink rims, the interiors painted with flowers and supported on trefoil shaped bases encrusted with seaweed, small shells and coral in natural colours.
Provenance
William Edkins Collection, no. 86
Makers and roles
William Cookworthy (1705 - 1780), maker