Compote
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
ceramic & ormolu
Measurements
255 mm (H); 330 mm (W)
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 285034
Summary
Ormolu mounted Sevres style centrepiece formed as an oval dish painted with a shepherdess on a rich blue ground with ormolu scroll and flower spray border. The handles each surmounted by a bird, the lower part with a girl's mask. The base with an oval porcelain panel of flowers.