Encrier
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Porcelain, bronze and gilt
Measurements
54 mm (Height); 113 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
France
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 20850
Summary
A French porcelain bowl, mounted in gilt-metal as an encrier. Bowl is painted in pink, green and yellow shades of flower details. Metal cover has five holes, one with hinged lid, decorated with scroll details. Bronze base of bowl, with Made in France stamped on.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.