Conserve pot
Perret-Gentil Pottery
Date
1900 - 1920
Materials
Tin-glazed earthenware
Measurements
78 mm (D)
Place of origin
Menton
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Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire
NT 1652663
Summary
Tin-glazed earthenware fruit conserve pot and lid. The pot painted with decorations of oranges with green leaves, and the lid decorated with a moulded trompe l'oeil orange. The pot marked to the base for Perret-Gentil, Menton, France, 1900-1920.
Provenance
Collection William R. Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, by bequest to Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1963, by transfer to National Trust, Nuffield Place, 2011.
Makers and roles
Perret-Gentil Pottery, factory