Knife rest
Category
Ceramics
Date
1750 - 1850
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
30 mm (Width); 100 mm (Length)
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Lyme, Cheshire
NT 499352.1
Summary
One of six rectangular Staffordshire knife rests with tapering sides; sides have moulded acanthus leaf motif. Hollowed out trough along the centre. Blue glaze pattern of flowers and foliage with a border of circles.
Marks and inscriptions
SMITH / 156 / (blue pen on white label on base)